About Namsuru Village

Namsuru is a mid sized village in Sanku tehsil, in the district of Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 460 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 194301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Namsuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namsuru village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kargil
Tehsil	Sanku
Pincode	194301
Area (hectares)	130.7 hectares
Population	905
Male Population	460
Female Population	445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Namsuru compares

By the 2011 count Namsuru is the 17th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 130.7 hectares work out to about 6.9 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 943.

Getting to Namsuru

Namsuru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Namsuru as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Khandi, Khows, Kochik and Lankarchey. 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 Namsuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Namsuru village had a population of 905. That makes it the 17th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Namsuru village has 460 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namsuru has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Namsuru is 194301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Namsuru covers 130.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Namsuru falls under Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Namsuru notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Namsuru.

Namsuru is in Sanku 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.