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About Ich Kot Village

Ich Kot is a large village in Budgam tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,082, made up of 1,052 males and 1,030 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ich Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ich Kot village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Budgam
Pincode 191115
Area (hectares) 253.7 hectares
Population 2,082
Male Population 1,052
Female Population 1,030
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ich Kot compares

By the 2011 count Ich Kot is the 11th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 253.7 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Ich Kot

Ich Kot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ich Kot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ich Kot from other places

Ich Kot lies about 35 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Panzgom, about 2.0 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 Ich Kot
Nearest railway station Panzgom 2.0 km
Nearest town Bijbehara 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Budgam 35 km
District headquarters Badgam 35 km

Villages closest to Ich Kot

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.

Common questions about Ich Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Ich Kot village had a population of 2,082. That makes it the 11th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Ich Kot village has 1,052 males and 1,030 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ich Kot has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Ich Kot is 191115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ich Kot covers 253.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ich Kot falls under Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Ich Kot is Panzgom, about 2.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ich Kot.

Ich Kot is about 35 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ich Kot is in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district. Panzgom is about 2.0 km away. Bijbehara is about 9.3 km away. Budgam is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Reshi Pora (under 2 km), Haker Mula (16 km) and Rakh Haker Mulla (16 km).

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

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