Seri
Seri is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Seri unique in its vibrant Billawar-Kathua region. You’ll see Seri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Seri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Seri is 001700. The village spans a total geographical area of 467 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184203. Billawar is nearest town to Seri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Seri
Population of Seri
According to the 2011 Census, Seri has a total population of about 1,573, with approximately 830 males and 743 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 499 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.68%, with male literacy at about 71.81% and female literacy near 52.49%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Seri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 830 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 129 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 254 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 596 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 234 | 353 |
Connectivity of Seri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Seri. As per the 2011 stats, Seri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Seri
Knowing the nearby villages of Seri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Seri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Seri
- Where is Seri located?
- Seri village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Seri?
- The pincode of Seri is 184203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Seri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Seri is 1,573, with 830 males and 743 females.
- How many households are there in Seri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Seri village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Seri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Seri is 62.68%. The male literacy rate is 71.81%, while the female literacy rate is 52.49%.