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About Mulwarwan Village

Mulwarwan is a mid sized village in Marwah tehsil, in the district of Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 850, made up of 420 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1104.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mulwarwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mulwarwan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kishtwar
Tehsil Marwah
Pincode 182205
Area (hectares) 1104.8 hectares
Population 850
Male Population 420
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mulwarwan compares

By the 2011 count Mulwarwan is the 18th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 1104.8 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 934.

Getting to Mulwarwan

Mulwarwan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mulwarwan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mulwarwan from other places

Mulwarwan lies about 57 km from Kishtwar, and the nearest railway station is Sadura, about 42 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 Mulwarwan
Tehsil headquarters Marwah 32 km
Nearest town Anantnag 39 km
Nearest railway station Sadura 42 km
District headquarters Kishtwar 57 km

Villages closest to Mulwarwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mulwarwan village had a population of 850. That makes it the 18th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Mulwarwan village has 420 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mulwarwan has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Mulwarwan is 182205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mulwarwan covers 1104.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mulwarwan falls under Marwah tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mulwarwan is Sadura, about 42 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mulwarwan.

Mulwarwan is about 57 km from Kishtwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mulwarwan is in Marwah tehsil of Kishtwar district. Marwah is about 32 km away. Anantnag is about 39 km away. Sadura is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Inshan (under 2 km), Barayan (4.1 km) and Mungli (5.4 km).

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

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