About Awil Village

Awil is a mid sized village in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil, in the district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,766, made up of 935 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.8 hectares hectares.

Awil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awil village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kulgam
Tehsil	Damhal Hanjipora
Area (hectares)	223.8 hectares
Population	1,766
Male Population	935
Female Population	831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Awil compares

By the 2011 count Awil is the 21st largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents. Its 223.8 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Awil

Awil is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Awil as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ahmad Abad, Asnur, Autoo and Badigah Lalan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Awil

As per the Census of India 2011, Awil village had a population of 1,766. That makes it the 21st largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents.

Awil village has 935 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awil has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Awil covers 223.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Awil falls under Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Awil notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Awil.

Awil is in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.