About Alanbas Village

Alanbas is a large village in Banihal tehsil, in the district of Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,581, made up of 1,331 males and 1,250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 740.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alanbas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alanbas village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Ramban
Tehsil	Banihal
Pincode	182146
Area (hectares)	740.6 hectares
Population	2,581
Male Population	1,331
Female Population	1,250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alanbas compares

By the 2011 count Alanbas is the 20th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,671 residents. Its 740.6 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Alanbas

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

Alanbas lies about 10 km from Ramban, and the nearest railway station is Khari, about 13 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 Alanbas
District headquarters	Ramban	10 km
Nearest railway station	Khari	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Banihal	13 km
Nearest town	Dooru Verinag	25 km

Villages closest to Alanbas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alanbas village had a population of 2,581. That makes it the 20th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,671 residents.

Alanbas village has 1,331 males and 1,250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alanbas has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Alanbas is 182146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alanbas covers 740.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alanbas falls under Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Alanbas is Khari, about 13 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 village for Alanbas.

Alanbas is about 10 km from Ramban in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alanbas is in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district. Ramban is about 10 km away. Khari is about 13 km away. Banihal is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.