About Kalimasta Village

Kalimasta is a mid sized village in Ramban tehsil, in the district of Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,789, made up of 963 males and 826 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2784.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalimasta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalimasta village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Ramban
Tehsil	Ramban
Pincode	182144
Area (hectares)	2784.3 hectares
Population	1,789
Male Population	963
Female Population	826
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalimasta compares

By the 2011 count Kalimasta is the 32nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,604 residents. Its 2784.3 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Kalimasta

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

Kalimasta lies about 24 km from Ramban, and the nearest railway station is Sangaldan, about 10 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 Kalimasta
Nearest railway station	Sangaldan	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramban	24 km
Nearest town	Dooru Verinag	38 km

Villages closest to Kalimasta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalimasta village had a population of 1,789. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,604 residents.

Kalimasta village has 963 males and 826 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalimasta has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Kalimasta is 182144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalimasta covers 2784.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalimasta falls under Ramban tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kalimasta is Sangaldan, about 10 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 Kalimasta.

Kalimasta is about 24 km from Ramban in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalimasta is in Ramban tehsil of Ramban district. Sangaldan is about 10 km away. Ramban is about 24 km away. Dooru Verinag is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.