About Abandar Village

Abandar is a small village in Khag tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 122 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Abandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Abandar village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Khag
Pincode	193411
Area (hectares)	10.5 hectares
Population	233
Male Population	122
Female Population	111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Abandar compares

By the 2011 count Abandar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,354 residents. Its 10.5 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Abandar

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

Abandar lies about 44 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 44 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 Abandar
Nearest town	Pūnch	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khag	29 km
Nearest railway station	Naid Gaam Railway Station	44 km
District headquarters	Badgam	44 km

Villages closest to Abandar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khag 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 Abandar

As per the Census of India 2011, Abandar village had a population of 233. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,354 residents.

Abandar village has 122 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Abandar has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

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

Abandar covers 10.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Abandar falls under Khag tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Abandar is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 44 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 Abandar.

Abandar is about 44 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Abandar is in Khag tehsil of Badgam district. Pūnch is about 21 km away. Khag is about 29 km away. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.