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About Bhagthali Village

Bhagthali is a small village in Kathua tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 123 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagthali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagthali village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Kathua
Pincode 184152
Area (hectares) 317 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 123
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhagthali compares

By the 2011 count Bhagthali is the 119th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 317 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Bhagthali

Bhagthali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhagthali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhagthali from other places

Bhagthali lies about 4.3 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Madhopur Punjab, about 7.8 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 Bhagthali
Tehsil headquarters Kathua 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Madhopur Punjab 7.8 km

Villages closest to Bhagthali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagthali village had a population of 237. That makes it the 119th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Bhagthali village has 123 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagthali has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Bhagthali is 184152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagthali covers 317 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhagthali falls under Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Bhagthali is Madhopur Punjab, about 7.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhagthali.

Bhagthali is about 4.3 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagthali is in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district. Kathua is about 4.3 km away. Madhopur Punjab is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jrai (2.6 km), Tarf Sanji (2.9 km) and Gandial (3.1 km).

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

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