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About Tang Marg Village

Tang Marg is a large village in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil, in the district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,010, made up of 2,065 males and 1,945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.8 hectares hectares.

Tang Marg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tang Marg village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kulgam
Tehsil Damhal Hanjipora
Area (hectares) 323.8 hectares
Population 4,010
Male Population 2,065
Female Population 1,945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tang Marg compares

By the 2011 count Tang Marg is the 10th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents. Its 323.8 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Tang Marg

Tang Marg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tang Marg as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tang Marg from other places

Tang Marg lies about 20 km from Kulgam, and the nearest railway station is Bijbiara, about 30 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 Tang Marg
Tehsil headquarters Damhal Hanjipora 20 km
District headquarters Kulgam 20 km
Nearest railway station Bijbiara 30 km

Villages closest to Tang Marg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Damhal Hanjipora 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 Tang Marg

As per the Census of India 2011, Tang Marg village had a population of 4,010. That makes it the 10th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents.

Tang Marg village has 2,065 males and 1,945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tang Marg has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Tang Marg covers 323.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Tang Marg is Bijbiara, about 30 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tang Marg.

Tang Marg is about 20 km from Kulgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tang Marg is in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district. Damhal Hanjipora is about 20 km away. Kulgam is about 20 km away. Bijbiara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asnur (3.2 km), Rewtan (3.5 km) and Halan (5.4 km).

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

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