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About San Kari Village

San Kari 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 1,457, made up of 794 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

San Kari Overview

Census 2011 figures for San Kari village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 185132
Area (hectares) 241.6 hectares
Population 1,457
Male Population 794
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How San Kari compares

By the 2011 count San Kari is the 35th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 241.6 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to San Kari

San Kari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for San Kari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 San Kari from other places

San Kari lies about 2.5 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 56 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 San Kari
District headquarters Rajouri 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajauri 8.2 km
Nearest town Rajaori 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 56 km

Villages closest to San Kari

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 San Kari

As per the Census of India 2011, San Kari village had a population of 1,457. That makes it the 35th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

San Kari village has 794 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, San Kari has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for San Kari is 185132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

San Kari covers 241.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

San Kari falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to San Kari is Dugga, about 56 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 <5 km distance for San Kari.

San Kari is about 2.5 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

San Kari is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajouri is about 2.5 km away. Rajauri is about 8.2 km away. Rajaori is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kot Dhra (1.9 km), Palam (2.4 km) and Nagrota (4.0 km).

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

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