About Dhamiyal Village

Dhamiyal 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 594, made up of 296 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamiyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamiyal village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	184142
Area (hectares)	78 hectares
Population	594
Male Population	296
Female Population	298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Dhamiyal compares

By the 2011 count Dhamiyal is the 76th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Dhamiyal

Dhamiyal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhamiyal 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamiyal from other places

Dhamiyal lies about 29 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Hira Nagar, about 2.6 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 Dhamiyal
Nearest railway station	Hira Nagar	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranagar	6.2 km
Nearest town	Sāmba	15 km
District headquarters	Kathua	29 km

Villages closest to Dhamiyal

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 Dhamiyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamiyal village had a population of 594. That makes it the 76th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Dhamiyal village has 296 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamiyal has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Dhamiyal is 184142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamiyal covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhamiyal is Hira Nagar, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhamiyal.

Dhamiyal is about 29 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamiyal is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Hira Nagar is about 2.6 km away. Hiranagar is about 6.2 km away. Sāmba is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.