About Mushku Village

Mushku is a mid sized village in Kargil tehsil, in the district of Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 572, made up of 276 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 194102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mushku Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mushku village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kargil
Tehsil	Kargil
Pincode	194102
Area (hectares)	64.7 hectares
Population	572
Male Population	276
Female Population	296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,072
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mushku compares

By the 2011 count Mushku is the 42nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 64.7 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Mushku

Mushku is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mushku as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Lochum, Malbekh, Matayan and Minji. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mushku

As per the Census of India 2011, Mushku village had a population of 572. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Mushku village has 276 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mushku has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Mushku is 194102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mushku covers 64.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mushku falls under Kargil tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Mushku notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Mushku.

Mushku is in Kargil tehsil of Kargil district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.