About Kilyal Village

Kilyal is a large village in Billawar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,907, made up of 2,588 males and 2,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1223 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilyal village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Billawar
Pincode	184203
Area (hectares)	1223 hectares
Population	4,907
Male Population	2,588
Female Population	2,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilyal compares

By the 2011 count Kilyal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents. Its 1223 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 Kilyal

Kilyal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kilyal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kilyal from other places

Kilyal lies about 15 km from Billawar, and the nearest railway station is Kathua, about 9.8 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 Kilyal
Nearest railway station	Kathua	9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Billawar	15 km

Villages closest to Kilyal

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.

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Common questions about Kilyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilyal village had a population of 4,907. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents.

Kilyal village has 2,588 males and 2,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilyal has about 896 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 Kilyal is 184203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilyal covers 1223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kilyal is Kathua, about 9.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kilyal.

Kilyal is about 15 km from Billawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilyal is in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district. Kathua is about 9.8 km away. Billawar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.