About Dalhote Village

Dalhote is a large village in Kalakote tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,112, made up of 1,588 males and 1,524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1239.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalhote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalhote village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Kalakote
Pincode	185202
Area (hectares)	1239.6 hectares
Population	3,112
Male Population	1,588
Female Population	1,524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
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 Dalhote compares

By the 2011 count Dalhote is the 4th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 1239.6 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Dalhote

Dalhote is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dalhote 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 Dalhote from other places

Dalhote lies about 48 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 53 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 Dalhote
Tehsil headquarters	Kalakote	30 km
Nearest town	Akhnūr	34 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	48 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra	53 km

Villages closest to Dalhote

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

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Common questions about Dalhote

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalhote village had a population of 3,112. That makes it the 4th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Dalhote village has 1,588 males and 1,524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalhote has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Dalhote is 185202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalhote covers 1239.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalhote falls under Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dalhote is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 53 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 Dalhote.

Dalhote is about 48 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalhote is in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district. Kalakote is about 30 km away. Akhnūr is about 34 km away. Rajouri is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.