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About Sabdan Village

Sabdan is a mid sized village in Budgam tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 467 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sabdan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sabdan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Budgam
Pincode 193411
Area (hectares) 67.6 hectares
Population 903
Male Population 467
Female Population 436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sabdan compares

By the 2011 count Sabdan is the 49th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 67.6 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Sabdan

Sabdan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sabdan as Available within <5 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 Sabdan from other places

Sabdan lies about 3.4 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Badgam station, about under 2 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 Sabdan
Nearest railway station Badgam station under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Budgam 3.4 km
District headquarters Badgam 3.4 km
Nearest town Soyībug 4.4 km

Villages closest to Sabdan

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 Sabdan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sabdan village had a population of 903. That makes it the 49th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Sabdan village has 467 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sabdan has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Sabdan is 193411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sabdan covers 67.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sabdan is Badgam station, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sabdan.

Sabdan is about 3.4 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sabdan is in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district. Badgam station is about under 2 km away. Budgam is about 3.4 km away. Badgam is about 3.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Kali Khan (under 2 km), Doru (under 2 km) and Chowderi Bagh (under 2 km).

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

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