About Ghar Sawanabanj Village

Ghar Sawanabanj is a large village in Majalta tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,750, made up of 1,449 males and 1,301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2051.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghar Sawanabanj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghar Sawanabanj village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Udhampur
Tehsil	Majalta
Pincode	184205
Area (hectares)	2051.4 hectares
Population	2,750
Male Population	1,449
Female Population	1,301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghar Sawanabanj compares

By the 2011 count Ghar Sawanabanj is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents. Its 2051.4 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Ghar Sawanabanj

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

Ghar Sawanabanj lies about 22 km from Udhampur, and the nearest railway station is Bajalta, about 8.0 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 Ghar Sawanabanj
Nearest railway station	Bajalta	8.0 km
Nearest town	Jammu	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majalta	22 km
District headquarters	Udhampur	22 km

Villages closest to Ghar Sawanabanj

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majalta 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 Ghar Sawanabanj

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghar Sawanabanj village had a population of 2,750. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents.

Ghar Sawanabanj village has 1,449 males and 1,301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghar Sawanabanj has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

The pincode recorded for Ghar Sawanabanj is 184205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghar Sawanabanj covers 2051.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghar Sawanabanj falls under Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Ghar Sawanabanj is Bajalta, about 8.0 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 Ghar Sawanabanj.

Ghar Sawanabanj is about 22 km from Udhampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghar Sawanabanj is in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district. Bajalta is about 8.0 km away. Jammu is about 12 km away. Majalta is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.