About Thara Kilwal Village

Thara Kilwal is a large village in Billawar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,195, made up of 1,662 males and 1,533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 691 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thara Kilwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thara Kilwal village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Billawar
Pincode	184205
Area (hectares)	691 hectares
Population	3,195
Male Population	1,662
Female Population	1,533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thara Kilwal compares

By the 2011 count Thara Kilwal is the 9th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents. Its 691 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Thara Kilwal

Thara Kilwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thara Kilwal 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 Thara Kilwal from other places

Thara Kilwal lies about 23 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Dalhousie Road, about 18 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 Thara Kilwal
Nearest railway station	Dalhousie Road	18 km
Nearest town	Mamun	19 km
District headquarters	Kathua	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Billawar	23 km

Villages closest to Thara Kilwal

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 Thara Kilwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Thara Kilwal village had a population of 3,195. That makes it the 9th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents.

Thara Kilwal village has 1,662 males and 1,533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thara Kilwal has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

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

Thara Kilwal covers 691 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thara Kilwal is Dalhousie Road, about 18 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 Thara Kilwal.

Thara Kilwal is about 23 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thara Kilwal is in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district. Dalhousie Road is about 18 km away. Mamun is about 19 km away. Kathua is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.