About Tuksan Village

Tuksan 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 1,170, made up of 621 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tuksan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tuksan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Reasi
Tehsil	Gool Gulabgarh
Pincode	182315
Area (hectares)	456.9 hectares
Population	1,170
Male Population	621
Female Population	549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tuksan compares

By the 2011 count Tuksan is the 38th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents. Its 456.9 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Tuksan

Tuksan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tuksan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Tuksan from other places

Tuksan lies about 34 km from Reasi, and the nearest railway station is Khari, about 22 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 Tuksan
Tehsil headquarters	Gool Gulabgarh	19 km
Nearest railway station	Khari	22 km
Nearest town	Kulgam	31 km
District headquarters	Reasi	34 km

Villages closest to Tuksan

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 Tuksan

As per the Census of India 2011, Tuksan village had a population of 1,170. That makes it the 38th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents.

Tuksan village has 621 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tuksan has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Tuksan is 182315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tuksan covers 456.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tuksan is Khari, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Tuksan.

Tuksan is about 34 km from Reasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tuksan is in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district. Gool Gulabgarh is about 19 km away. Khari is about 22 km away. Kulgam is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.