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About Kiya Village

Kiya is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,917, made up of 997 males and 920 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1187.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiya village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Udhampur
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 182128
Area (hectares) 1187.8 hectares
Population 1,917
Male Population 997
Female Population 920
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiya compares

By the 2011 count Kiya is the 36th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 1187.8 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Kiya

Kiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kella, Kermuim, Khanad and Khathil Gango. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Kiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiya village had a population of 1,917. That makes it the 36th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Kiya village has 997 males and 920 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiya has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Kiya is 182128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiya covers 1187.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kiya falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Kiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kiya.

Kiya is in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kiya today is likely to be higher.

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