About Garand Khurd Village

Garand Khurd is a large village in Budgam tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,717, made up of 1,349 males and 1,368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garand Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garand Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Budgam
Pincode	191111
Area (hectares)	206.8 hectares
Population	2,717
Male Population	1,349
Female Population	1,368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garand Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Garand Khurd is the 8th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 206.8 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Garand Khurd

Garand Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garand Khurd 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garand Khurd from other places

Garand Khurd lies about under 2 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Badgam station, about 3.5 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 Garand Khurd
Tehsil headquarters	Budgam	under 2 km
District headquarters	Badgam	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Badgam station	3.5 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	8.0 km

Villages closest to Garand Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budgam 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 Garand Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Garand Khurd village had a population of 2,717. That makes it the 8th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Garand Khurd village has 1,349 males and 1,368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garand Khurd has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Garand Khurd is 191111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garand Khurd covers 206.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garand Khurd falls under Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Garand Khurd is Badgam station, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Garand Khurd.

Garand Khurd is about under 2 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garand Khurd is in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district. Budgam is about under 2 km away. Badgam is about under 2 km away. Badgam station is about 3.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.