About Khanikot Village

Khanikot is a mid sized village in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil, in the district of Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 908, made up of 461 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1085.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanikot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanikot village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Reasi
Tehsil	Gool Gulabgarh
Pincode	182313
Area (hectares)	1085.4 hectares
Population	908
Male Population	461
Female Population	447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanikot compares

By the 2011 count Khanikot is the 50th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents. Its 1085.4 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Khanikot

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

Khanikot lies about 19 km from Reasi, and the nearest railway station is Basindahar, about 2.9 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 Khanikot
Nearest railway station	Basindahar	2.9 km
District headquarters	Reasi	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gool Gulabgarh	24 km
Nearest town	Udhampur	30 km

Villages closest to Khanikot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gool Gulabgarh 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 Khanikot

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanikot village had a population of 908. That makes it the 50th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents.

Khanikot village has 461 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanikot 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 919.

The pincode recorded for Khanikot is 182313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanikot covers 1085.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanikot falls under Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Khanikot is Basindahar, about 2.9 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 Khanikot.

Khanikot is about 19 km from Reasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanikot is in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district. Basindahar is about 2.9 km away. Reasi is about 19 km away. Gool Gulabgarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.