Billawar
Billawar is a town in Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Tehsil and Block Development Council of Kathua district.
As on April 2024, the current population of Billawar is 5.6 thousands out of which 2.9 thousands are males and rest 2.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 895 females per 1000 males. There are around 646 teenagers in Billawar. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 3.9 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 193 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 1 thousands households in Billawar, which means every family has 6 members on average. The town has working population of 1.9 thousands.
Schools
Billawar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Higher Secondary School Billawar
- Satya Model High School Billawar
- B P S Billawar
- Higher Secondary School Pallan
- Jyoti Academy High School Banhore
Billawar Block Development Council
Billawar Block Development Council consists of total 14 Halqa Panchayat.
- Dharamkot
- Dhar
- Mooni
- Pallan
- Bhaddu upper
- Lower Bhaddu HQ Dadwara
- Malti
- Batheri
- Billawar
- Kishenpur
- Parnalla
- Huttar
- Dharalta
- Dewal
Billawar Halqa Panchayat
Billawar is a village and Halqa Panchayat of the Billawar Tehsil in Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, which falls under Billawar block. Mittu Devi is the President of Billawar Halqa Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address bdo.billawar222289@gmail.com and mobile number 96226xxx20. The Secretary is Bishan Dass, who can be reached at email address bdobillawar222289@gmail.com and mobile number 97973xxx40. The Panchayat address is Billawa, Billawar, Pincode - 184142. You can reach there by taking a bus till Billawar bus stop which is around 2 km away. The Panchayat has homestay option.
Covered villages
Billawar Halqa Panchayat manages total 2 villages.
- Billawar
- Sukral