Khwas Pur

Khwas Pur is a village located in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnah (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Karyal Khurd is the gram panchayat of Khwas Pur village.

Khwas Pur has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khwas Pur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khwas Pur is 006260. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181131. Arnia is nearest town to Khwas Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5.5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khwas Pur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Khwas Pur

Below is a concise population overview of Khwas Pur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 199 120 79
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 15 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 58 33 25
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 160 99 61
Illiterate Population 39 21 18

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khwas Pur village:

  • The total population of Khwas Pur village is around 199, including approximately 120 males and 79 females, with a sex ratio of 658 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Khwas Pur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khwas Pur village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khwas Pur village is about 80.40%, with male literacy at 82.50% and female literacy at 77.22%.
  • There are around 40 households in Khwas Pur village.

Connectivity of Khwas Pur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khwas Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Khwas Pur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khwas Pur

Knowing the nearby villages of Khwas Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khwas Pur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khwas Pur

Where is Khwas Pur located?
Khwas Pur village is situated in Bishnah Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khwas Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khwas Pur is Karyal Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khwas Pur?
The pincode of Khwas Pur is 181131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khwas Pur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khwas Pur is 199, with 120 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Khwas Pur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khwas Pur village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khwas Pur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khwas Pur is 80.40%. The male literacy rate is 82.50%, while the female literacy rate is 77.22%.