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About Daraduder Village

Daraduder is a mid sized village in Kangan tehsil, in the district of Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 410 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.6 hectares hectares.

Daraduder Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daraduder village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Ganderbal
Tehsil Kangan
Area (hectares) 48.6 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 410
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daraduder compares

By the 2011 count Daraduder is the 37th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents. Its 48.6 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Daraduder

Daraduder is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Daraduder as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Daraduder from other places

Daraduder lies about 12 km from Ganderbal, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 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 Daraduder
Tehsil headquarters Kangan 2.9 km
District headquarters Ganderbal 12 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 30 km

Villages closest to Daraduder

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daraduder village had a population of 798. That makes it the 37th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents.

Daraduder village has 410 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daraduder has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Daraduder covers 48.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Daraduder falls under Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Daraduder is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Daraduder.

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

Daraduder is in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district. Kangan is about 2.9 km away. Ganderbal is about 12 km away. Srinagar Railway Station is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arigori Pora (under 2 km), Barwalah (under 2 km) and Fraw Haknar (under 2 km).

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

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