About Ladhwal Khurd Village

Ladhwal Khurd is a small village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 42 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladhwal Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladhwal Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	184144
Area (hectares)	54 hectares
Population	77
Male Population	42
Female Population	35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ladhwal Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Ladhwal Khurd is the 178th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Ladhwal Khurd

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

Ladhwal Khurd 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 Ladhwal Khurd
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 Ladhwal Khurd

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 Ladhwal Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladhwal Khurd village had a population of 77. That makes it the 178th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Ladhwal Khurd village has 42 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladhwal Khurd has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Ladhwal Khurd is 184144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladhwal Khurd covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Ladhwal Khurd 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ladhwal Khurd.

Ladhwal Khurd 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.

Ladhwal Khurd 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.