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About Kishan Pur Andhar Village

Kishan Pur Andhar is a small village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 31 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishan Pur Andhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishan Pur Andhar village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184151
Area (hectares) 101 hectares
Population 64
Male Population 31
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
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 Kishan Pur Andhar compares

By the 2011 count Kishan Pur Andhar is the 180th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Kishan Pur Andhar

Kishan Pur Andhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kishan Pur Andhar 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 Kishan Pur Andhar from other places

Kishan Pur Andhar lies about 39 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Samba, about 4.8 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 Kishan Pur Andhar
Nearest town Sāmba 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Samba 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 14 km
District headquarters Kathua 39 km

Villages closest to Kishan Pur Andhar

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.

Common questions about Kishan Pur Andhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishan Pur Andhar village had a population of 64. That makes it the 180th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Kishan Pur Andhar village has 31 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishan Pur Andhar has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Kishan Pur Andhar is 184151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishan Pur Andhar covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kishan Pur Andhar falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kishan Pur Andhar is Samba, about 4.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kishan Pur Andhar.

Kishan Pur Andhar is about 39 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishan Pur Andhar is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Sāmba is about 4.6 km away. Samba is about 4.8 km away. Hiranagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Changa (under 2 km), Chak Handa (under 2 km) and Chak Wazir Chand (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kishan Pur Andhar today is likely to be higher.

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