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About Kani Koat Village

Kani Koat is a small village in Chadoora tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 114, made up of 57 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kani Koat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kani Koat village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Chadoora
Pincode 191113
Area (hectares) 68.8 hectares
Population 114
Male Population 57
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kani Koat compares

By the 2011 count Kani Koat is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 68.8 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Kani Koat

Kani Koat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kani Koat as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kani Koat from other places

Kani Koat lies about 10 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 1.6 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 Kani Koat
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 1.6 km
Nearest town Badāmibāgh 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chadoora 9.7 km
District headquarters Badgam 10 km

Villages closest to Kani Koat

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 Kani Koat

As per the Census of India 2011, Kani Koat village had a population of 114. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Kani Koat village has 57 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kani Koat has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Kani Koat is 191113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kani Koat covers 68.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kani Koat falls under Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kani Koat is Srinagar Railway Station, about 1.6 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 <5 km distance for Kani Koat.

Kani Koat is about 10 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kani Koat is in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district. Srinagar Railway Station is about 1.6 km away. Badāmibāgh is about 5.5 km away. Chadoora is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Auli Pora (under 2 km), Auwan Pora (under 2 km) and Badi Pora (under 2 km).

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

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