About Kartar Garh Village

Kartar Garh is a mid sized village in Rafiabad tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 959, made up of 498 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.6 hectares hectares.

Kartar Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kartar Garh village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Rafiabad
Area (hectares)	86.6 hectares
Population	959
Male Population	498
Female Population	461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kartar Garh compares

By the 2011 count Kartar Garh is the 31st largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 86.6 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kartar Garh

Kartar Garh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kartar Garh 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kartar Garh from other places

Kartar Garh lies about 10 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Sopur, about 3.6 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 Kartar Garh
Nearest railway station	Sopur	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rafiabad	6.2 km
District headquarters	Baramula	10 km

Villages closest to Kartar Garh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiabad 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 Kartar Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kartar Garh village had a population of 959. That makes it the 31st largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Kartar Garh village has 498 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kartar Garh has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Kartar Garh covers 86.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kartar Garh falls under Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kartar Garh is Sopur, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kartar Garh.

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

Kartar Garh is in Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district. Sopur is about 3.6 km away. Rafiabad is about 6.2 km away. Baramula is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.