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About Gulab Bagh Village

Gulab Bagh is a small village in Chadoora tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 283 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 756 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 190015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulab Bagh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulab Bagh village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Chadoora
Pincode 190015
Area (hectares) 23.9 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 283
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 756
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulab Bagh compares

By the 2011 count Gulab Bagh is the 85th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 23.9 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 924.

Getting to Gulab Bagh

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

Gulab Bagh lies about 20 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Badgam station, about 17 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 Gulab Bagh
Nearest town Ganderbal 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Badgam station 17 km
District headquarters Badgam 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Chadoora 26 km

Villages closest to Gulab Bagh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chadoora 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 Gulab Bagh

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulab Bagh village had a population of 497. That makes it the 85th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Gulab Bagh village has 283 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulab Bagh has about 756 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Gulab Bagh is 190015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulab Bagh covers 23.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gulab Bagh falls under Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gulab Bagh is Badgam station, about 17 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 Gulab Bagh.

Gulab Bagh is about 20 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulab Bagh is in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district. Ganderbal is about 6.9 km away. Badgam station is about 17 km away. Badgam is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Qasim Bagh (4.7 km), Wangi Pora (6.3 km) and Chinar Bagh (11 km).

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

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