About Dhara Sanwla Village

Dhara Sanwla is a mid sized village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 869, made up of 429 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhara Sanwla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhara Sanwla village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Rajauri
Pincode	185151
Area (hectares)	381.2 hectares
Population	869
Male Population	429
Female Population	440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhara Sanwla compares

By the 2011 count Dhara Sanwla is the 65th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 381.2 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Dhara Sanwla

Dhara Sanwla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhara Sanwla 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 Dhara Sanwla from other places

Dhara Sanwla lies about 17 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 68 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 Dhara Sanwla
Tehsil headquarters	Rajauri	6.8 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	6.8 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	17 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	68 km

Villages closest to Dhara Sanwla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajauri 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 Dhara Sanwla

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhara Sanwla village had a population of 869. That makes it the 65th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Dhara Sanwla village has 429 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhara Sanwla has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Dhara Sanwla is 185151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhara Sanwla covers 381.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhara Sanwla falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dhara Sanwla is Dugga, about 68 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 Dhara Sanwla.

Dhara Sanwla is about 17 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhara Sanwla is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajauri is about 6.8 km away. Rajaori is about 6.8 km away. Rajouri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.