Billawar

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Billawar
State
 - District(s)
Jammu & Kashmir
 - Kathua
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
4905
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Billawar is a town and a notified area committee in Kathua district in the state of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Billawar had a population of 4905. Males constitute 57% of the population and females 43%. Billawar has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 78% and female literacy of 58%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Billawar Block(Tehsil) details

The Billawar tehsil (1 of 8 tehsils of Kathua district) includes the villages of Bhaddu, Dewal, Dudwara and Barel among many others.