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About Frasta War Village

Frasta War is a mid sized village in Khansahib tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,339, made up of 671 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.9 hectares hectares.

Frasta War Overview

Census 2011 figures for Frasta War village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Khansahib
Area (hectares) 184.9 hectares
Population 1,339
Male Population 671
Female Population 668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
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 Frasta War compares

By the 2011 count Frasta War is the 30th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 184.9 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Frasta War

Frasta War is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Frasta War 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 Frasta War from other places

Frasta War lies about 12 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Badgam 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 Frasta War
Tehsil headquarters Khansahib 4.0 km
District headquarters Badgam 12 km
Nearest railway station Badgam station 15 km
Nearest town Soyībug 19 km

Villages closest to Frasta War

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khansahib 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 Frasta War

As per the Census of India 2011, Frasta War village had a population of 1,339. That makes it the 30th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Frasta War village has 671 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Frasta War has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Frasta War covers 184.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Frasta War falls under Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Frasta War is Badgam 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Frasta War.

Frasta War is about 12 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Frasta War is in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district. Khansahib is about 4.0 km away. Badgam is about 12 km away. Badgam station is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shala Nar (under 2 km), Nari Gund (2.0 km) and Arigam (2.7 km).

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

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