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About Kachumuqam Village

Kachumuqam is a large village in Kreeri tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,448, made up of 1,740 males and 1,708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachumuqam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachumuqam village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Kreeri
Pincode 193101
Area (hectares) 455.3 hectares
Population 3,448
Male Population 1,740
Female Population 1,708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachumuqam compares

By the 2011 count Kachumuqam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 455.3 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kachumuqam

Kachumuqam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kachumuqam as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kachumuqam from other places

Kachumuqam lies about 9.9 km from Kreeri, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 9.5 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 Kachumuqam
Nearest railway station Baramula 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kreeri 9.9 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 9.9 km

Villages closest to Kachumuqam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachumuqam village had a population of 3,448. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Kachumuqam village has 1,740 males and 1,708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachumuqam has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kachumuqam is 193101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachumuqam covers 455.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kachumuqam falls under Kreeri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kachumuqam is Baramula, about 9.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kachumuqam.

Kachumuqam is about 9.9 km from Kreeri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachumuqam is in Kreeri tehsil of Baramula district. Baramula is about 9.5 km away. Kreeri is about 9.9 km away. Bāramūla is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wagura (4.9 km), Kreri (5.3 km) and Doli Pora (11 km).

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

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