About Changi Village

Changi is a mid sized village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 792 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Changi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Changi village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	184148
Area (hectares)	208 hectares
Population	1,491
Male Population	792
Female Population	699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Changi compares

By the 2011 count Changi is the 19th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Changi

Changi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Changi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Changi from other places

Changi lies about 19 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chhan Arorian, about 6.2 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 Changi
Nearest railway station	Chhan Arorian	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranagar	7.2 km
District headquarters	Kathua	19 km

Villages closest to Changi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiranagar 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 Changi

As per the Census of India 2011, Changi village had a population of 1,491. That makes it the 19th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Changi village has 792 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Changi has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Changi is 184148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Changi covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Changi falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Changi is Chhan Arorian, about 6.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Changi.

Changi is about 19 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Changi is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Chhan Arorian is about 6.2 km away. Hiranagar is about 7.2 km away. Kathua is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.