Hiranagar Tehsil - Kathua, Jammu And Kashmir

Hiranagar is an administrative tehsil in the Kathua district of Jammu And Kashmir, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Hiranagar is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Chakdayala, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 389 km², including 384.92 km² rural area and 4.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 896 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Hiranagar Tehsil

Hiranagar Tehsil has a total of 108 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1Allu ChakRuralJandi
2Arjun ChakRuralSube Chak
3Bani ChakRuralLoundi
4Bassi JamwalRuralJandi
5BelianRuralKunthal
6BeriRuralChhan Khatrian
7BhaiyaRuralBhayia
8BharmalRuralPathwal
9Bhati MehruRuralBobiya
10Bhatyari BrahmanaRuralDhalli
11BobiyaRuralBobiya
12Budhu ChakRuralGura Mundian
13ChadwalRuralChadwal
14ChajarthRuralDhalli
15Chak BannuRuralDhalli
16Chak BathalRuralHaripur
17Chak BhagwanaRuralChak Bhagwna
18Chak BlandaRuralSallan
19Chak ChangaRuralPansar
20Chak DayalaRuralPathwal
21Chak Ganga RamRuralLadhwal
22Chak JallahRuralJandi
23Chak JangiRuralKunthal
24Chak JawaharRuralDevo Chak
25Chak MathuraRuralHaripur
26Chak ParotianRuralChak Bhagwna
27ChakraRuralChak Bhagwna
28Chhan CharkhariRuralHaripur
29Chhan DityalRuralChadwal
30Chhan KhatrianRuralChhan Khatrian
31Chhan MorianRuralChhan Khatrian
32Chhan RangaRuralChadwal
33Chhan TandaRuralPansar
34Chhapaki KhurdRuralLadhwal
35Chhapaki KlanRuralLadhwal
36DaltaRuralSallan
37Devo ChakRuralDevo Chak
38DhalliRuralDhalli
39DhamyalRuralSatura
40DhandwalRuralSube Chak
41DharangoliRuralSube Chak
42DolkaRuralJandi
43GadyalRuralLadhwal
44Gangu ChakRuralChak Bhagwna
45GarahRuralGara
46Gujjar ChakRuralPansar
47GunjnalRuralPansar
48Gurah BaldarianRuralBhayia
49Gurah BaluRuralGura Mundian
50Gurah MehtianRuralGura Mundian
51Gurah MundianRuralGura Mundian
52Gurah SarkariRuralChak Bhagwna
53Haripur BarhmanaRuralHaripur
54HiranagarRuralKunthal
55HoreRuralHaripur
56JandiRuralJandi
57Jawallu ChakRuralSube Chak
58KadyalaRuralPansar
59KanahRuralKootah
60Karol BidhoRuralBobiya
61Karol KrishanaRuralBobiya
62Karol MathurianRuralBobiya
63KarwalRuralPathwal
64KaryaraRuralPathwal
65Kattal BrahmanaRuralKattle Brahmna
66Kattal GujranRuralLoundi
67KhanakRuralChak Bhagwna
68KhurdRuralSprain
69KootahRuralKootah
70KunthalRuralKunthal
71LadwalRuralHamirpur
72LangriyalRuralPathwal
73LondiRuralLoundi
74MandlyalRuralDevo Chak
75ManyariRuralPansar
76MelaRuralMela
77Murli ChakRuralKunthal
78Muthi CharuRuralChak Dulma
79Muthi Hardo DungaRuralKattle Brahmna
80PadalRuralHaripur
81Panjgrain BrahmanaRuralLoundi
82PansarRuralPansar
83PantalRuralChhan Khatrian
84PathwalRuralPathwal
85Patta RasanaRuralKootah
86Pheru ChakRuralSube Chak
87QasbaRuralSallan
88Quore QasbaRuralSprain
89Raghunath PuraRuralHaripur
90Rakh Sarkar HiranagarRuralKunthal
91Rakh Sarkar SallanRuralSallan
92RathuaRuralPansar
93Rattan ChakRuralKunthal
94SaidRuralGara
95SallanRuralSallan
96SanyalRuralJandi
97SaprainRuralSprain
98SatooraRuralSatura
99Sherpur BalaRuralLoundi
100Sherpur PainRuralLoundi
101SohalRuralKootah
102Suba ChakRuralSube Chak
103Sukhu ChakRuralChhan Khatrian
104SupalwanRuralChak Bhagwna
105Tanda Nek RamRuralChak Bhagwna
106ThagliRuralPansar
107Thakur Pur GroreRuralLoundi
108Thuthay ChakRuralSube Chak

Population of Hiranagar Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Hiranagar Tehsil has a total population of 1,37,798 people, consisting of 72,642 males and 65,156 females. There are 28,282 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 354 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population1,37,7981,29,5048,294
Male Population72,64268,1164,526
Female Population65,15661,3883,768
Total Households28,28226,5591,723
Population Density354 / km²336 / km²2,074 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 95,978 literate people and 17,269 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 31,943 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7,456 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)17,26916,400869
Literate Population95,97889,4546,524
Illiterate Population41,82040,0501,770
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population31,94330,4711,472
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population7,4567,356100

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.