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About Danjisdhar Village

Danjisdhar is a large village in Billawar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,375, made up of 1,260 males and 1,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 636 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danjisdhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danjisdhar village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Billawar
Pincode 184205
Area (hectares) 636 hectares
Population 2,375
Male Population 1,260
Female Population 1,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danjisdhar compares

By the 2011 count Danjisdhar is the 26th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents. Its 636 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Danjisdhar

Danjisdhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Danjisdhar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Danjisdhar from other places

Danjisdhar lies about 32 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Budhi, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Danjisdhar
Tehsil headquarters Billawar 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Budhi 28 km
District headquarters Kathua 32 km

Villages closest to Danjisdhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Billawar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Danjisdhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Danjisdhar village had a population of 2,375. That makes it the 26th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents.

Danjisdhar village has 1,260 males and 1,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danjisdhar has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Danjisdhar is 184205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danjisdhar covers 636 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danjisdhar falls under Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Danjisdhar is Budhi, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Danjisdhar.

Danjisdhar is about 32 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danjisdhar is in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district. Billawar is about 4.5 km away. Budhi is about 28 km away. Kathua is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharalta (under 2 km), Dhardugun (under 2 km) and Sukral (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Danjisdhar today is likely to be higher.

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