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About Kalal Khas Village

Kalal Khas is a large village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,355, made up of 1,703 males and 1,652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 786.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalal Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalal Khas village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 185132
Area (hectares) 786.3 hectares
Population 3,355
Male Population 1,703
Female Population 1,652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
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 Kalal Khas compares

By the 2011 count Kalal Khas is the 9th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 786.3 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 920.

Getting to Kalal Khas

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

Kalal Khas lies about 4.6 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 54 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 Kalal Khas
District headquarters Rajouri 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajauri 8.3 km
Nearest town Rajaori 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 54 km

Villages closest to Kalal Khas

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.

Common questions about Kalal Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalal Khas village had a population of 3,355. That makes it the 9th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Kalal Khas village has 1,703 males and 1,652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalal Khas has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Kalal Khas is 185132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalal Khas covers 786.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalal Khas falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kalal Khas is Dugga, about 54 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 Kalal Khas.

Kalal Khas is about 4.6 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalal Khas is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajouri is about 4.6 km away. Rajauri is about 8.3 km away. Rajaori is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladot (1.6 km), Palam (4.3 km) and Nagrota (4.4 km).

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

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