About Pethkoot Village

Pethkoot is a mid sized village in Beerwah tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,404, made up of 792 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 773 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pethkoot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pethkoot village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Beerwah
Pincode	193411
Area (hectares)	150.45 hectares
Population	1,404
Male Population	792
Female Population	612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	773
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pethkoot compares

By the 2011 count Pethkoot is the 37th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents. Its 150.45 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Pethkoot

Pethkoot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pethkoot 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 Pethkoot from other places

Pethkoot lies about 11 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 11 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 Pethkoot
Tehsil headquarters	Beerwah	4.0 km
District headquarters	Badgam	11 km
Nearest railway station	Naid Gaam Railway Station	11 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	14 km

Villages closest to Pethkoot

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.

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Common questions about Pethkoot

As per the Census of India 2011, Pethkoot village had a population of 1,404. That makes it the 37th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents.

Pethkoot village has 792 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pethkoot has about 773 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 Pethkoot is 193411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pethkoot covers 150.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Pethkoot is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 11 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 Pethkoot.

Pethkoot is about 11 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pethkoot is in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district. Beerwah is about 4.0 km away. Badgam is about 11 km away. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.