About Katal Brahmanan Village

Katal Brahmanan 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 1,019, made up of 538 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katal Brahmanan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katal Brahmanan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	184142
Area (hectares)	335 hectares
Population	1,019
Male Population	538
Female Population	481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katal Brahmanan compares

By the 2011 count Katal Brahmanan is the 32nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 335 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 904.

Getting to Katal Brahmanan

Katal Brahmanan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katal Brahmanan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katal Brahmanan from other places

Katal Brahmanan lies about 35 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chak Dayala, about 20 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 Katal Brahmanan
Nearest railway station	Chak Dayala	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranagar	23 km
Nearest town	Sāmba	24 km
District headquarters	Kathua	35 km

Villages closest to Katal Brahmanan

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 Katal Brahmanan

As per the Census of India 2011, Katal Brahmanan village had a population of 1,019. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Katal Brahmanan village has 538 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katal Brahmanan has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

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

Katal Brahmanan covers 335 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Katal Brahmanan is Chak Dayala, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Katal Brahmanan is about 35 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katal Brahmanan is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Chak Dayala is about 20 km away. Hiranagar is about 23 km away. Sāmba is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.