About Noor Abad Village

Noor Abad is a large village in Charar E Shrief tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,166, made up of 2,206 males and 1,960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617.6 hectares hectares.

Noor Abad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Noor Abad village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Charar E Shrief
Area (hectares)	617.6 hectares
Population	4,166
Male Population	2,206
Female Population	1,960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Noor Abad compares

By the 2011 count Noor Abad is the 4th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents. Its 617.6 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Noor Abad

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

Noor Abad lies about 19 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 15 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 Noor Abad
Nearest town	Srinagar	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Srinagar Railway Station	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Charar E Shrief	19 km
District headquarters	Badgam	19 km

Villages closest to Noor Abad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Charar E Shrief 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 Noor Abad

As per the Census of India 2011, Noor Abad village had a population of 4,166. That makes it the 4th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents.

Noor Abad village has 2,206 males and 1,960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Noor Abad has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Noor Abad covers 617.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Noor Abad falls under Charar E Shrief tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Noor Abad is Srinagar Railway Station, about 15 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 Noor Abad.

Noor Abad is about 19 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Noor Abad is in Charar E Shrief tehsil of Badgam district. Srinagar is about 8.8 km away. Srinagar Railway Station is about 15 km away. Charar E Shrief is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.