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About Kanth Bagh Village

Kanth Bagh is a small village in Beerwah tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 153 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 634 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanth Bagh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanth Bagh village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Beerwah
Pincode 193401
Area (hectares) 11.7 hectares
Population 250
Male Population 153
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 634
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanth Bagh compares

By the 2011 count Kanth Bagh is the 96th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents. Its 11.7 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Kanth Bagh

Kanth Bagh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanth Bagh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanth Bagh from other places

Kanth Bagh lies about 12 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Mazhom, about 2.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanth Bagh
Nearest railway station Mazhom 2.5 km
Nearest town Soyībug 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Beerwah 9.1 km
District headquarters Badgam 12 km

Villages closest to Kanth Bagh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beerwah tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kanth Bagh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanth Bagh village had a population of 250. That makes it the 96th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents.

Kanth Bagh village has 153 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanth Bagh has about 634 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Kanth Bagh is 193401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanth Bagh covers 11.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kanth Bagh falls under Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kanth Bagh is Mazhom, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanth Bagh.

Kanth Bagh is about 12 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanth Bagh is in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district. Mazhom is about 2.5 km away. Soyībug is about 7.2 km away. Beerwah is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hurdu Waminu (under 2 km), Snoor Kali Pora (under 2 km) and Lohar Chak (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanth Bagh today is likely to be higher.

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