About Methi Dhara Village

Methi Dhara is a small village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 85 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1041.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Methi Dhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Methi Dhara village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Rajauri
Pincode	185131
Area (hectares)	1041.7 hectares
Population	182
Male Population	85
Female Population	97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,141
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Methi Dhara compares

By the 2011 count Methi Dhara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 1041.7 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Methi Dhara

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

Methi Dhara lies about 14 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 67 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 Methi Dhara
Tehsil headquarters	Rajauri	5.4 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	5.4 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	14 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	67 km

Villages closest to Methi Dhara

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 Methi Dhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Methi Dhara village had a population of 182. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Methi Dhara village has 85 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Methi Dhara has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Methi Dhara is 185131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Methi Dhara covers 1041.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Methi Dhara is Dugga, about 67 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 Methi Dhara.

Methi Dhara is about 14 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Methi Dhara is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajauri is about 5.4 km away. Rajaori is about 5.4 km away. Rajouri is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.