About Kandosu Village

Kandosu is a small village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 367, made up of 189 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandosu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandosu village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Bhaderwah
Pincode	182221
Area (hectares)	69.2 hectares
Population	367
Male Population	189
Female Population	178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandosu compares

By the 2011 count Kandosu is the 62nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 69.2 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kandosu

Kandosu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandosu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kandosu from other places

Kandosu lies about 10 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 48 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 Kandosu
District headquarters	Doda	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhaderwah	15 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	48 km

Villages closest to Kandosu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandosu village had a population of 367. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Kandosu village has 189 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandosu has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Kandosu is 182221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandosu covers 69.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandosu falls under Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kandosu is Udhampur, about 48 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kandosu.

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

Kandosu is in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district. Doda is about 10 km away. Bhaderwah is about 15 km away. Udhampur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.