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About Darah Bagyal Village

Darah Bagyal is a mid sized village in Haveli tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,579, made up of 834 males and 745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darah Bagyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darah Bagyal village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Haveli
Pincode 185101
Area (hectares) 554 hectares
Population 1,579
Male Population 834
Female Population 745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darah Bagyal compares

By the 2011 count Darah Bagyal is the 28th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 554 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Darah Bagyal

Darah Bagyal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Darah Bagyal 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Darah Bagyal from other places

Darah Bagyal lies about 15 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 50 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 Darah Bagyal
District headquarters Punch 15 km
Nearest town Pūnch 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Haveli 18 km
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 50 km

Villages closest to Darah Bagyal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haveli 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 Darah Bagyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Darah Bagyal village had a population of 1,579. That makes it the 28th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Darah Bagyal village has 834 males and 745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darah Bagyal has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Darah Bagyal is 185101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darah Bagyal covers 554 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darah Bagyal falls under Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Darah Bagyal is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 50 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Darah Bagyal.

Darah Bagyal is about 15 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darah Bagyal is in Haveli tehsil of Punch district. Punch is about 15 km away. Pūnch is about 15 km away. Haveli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naraian (2.6 km), Hari Budha (3.3 km) and Serian (4.3 km).

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

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