About Kail Village

Kail is a mid sized village in Majalta tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 402 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kail village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Udhampur
Tehsil	Majalta
Pincode	184205
Area (hectares)	396.2 hectares
Population	772
Male Population	402
Female Population	370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kail compares

By the 2011 count Kail is the 30th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents. Its 396.2 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Kail

Kail is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kail 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kail from other places

Kail lies about 28 km from Udhampur, and the nearest railway station is Manwal, 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 Kail
Nearest railway station	Manwal	13 km
Nearest town	Sāmba	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majalta	28 km
District headquarters	Udhampur	28 km

Villages closest to Kail

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 Kail

As per the Census of India 2011, Kail village had a population of 772. That makes it the 30th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents.

Kail village has 402 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kail has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

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

Kail covers 396.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kail is Manwal, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kail.

Kail is about 28 km from Udhampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kail is in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district. Manwal is about 13 km away. Sāmba is about 18 km away. Majalta is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.