About Abran Village

Abran is a small village in Zanskar tehsil, in the district of Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 211 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.6 hectares hectares.

Abran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Abran village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kargil
Tehsil	Zanskar
Area (hectares)	158.6 hectares
Population	418
Male Population	211
Female Population	207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Abran compares

By the 2011 count Abran is the 16th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 552 residents. Its 158.6 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Abran

Abran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Abran as Available within 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 Akshow, Ating, Chah and Hamiling. 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 Abran

As per the Census of India 2011, Abran village had a population of 418. That makes it the 16th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 552 residents.

Abran village has 211 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Abran has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Abran covers 158.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Abran falls under Zanskar tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

Abran is in Zanskar 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.