Barmal

Barmal is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kathua.

Here you can discover what makes Barmal unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Barmal’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 Barmal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barmal is 002043. The village spans a total geographical area of 25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184142. Hiranagar is nearest town to Barmal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Barmal

According to the 2011 Census, Barmal has a total population of about 199, with approximately 104 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.40%, with male literacy at about 81.73% and female literacy near 78.95%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barmal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 199 104 95
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 14 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 160 85 75
Illiterate Population 39 19 20

Connectivity of Barmal

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Barmal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Barmal

Where is Barmal located?
Barmal village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Barmal?
The pincode of Barmal is 184142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barmal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barmal is 199, with 104 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Barmal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barmal village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barmal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barmal is 80.40%. The male literacy rate is 81.73%, while the female literacy rate is 78.95%.