About Kagrod Village

Kagrod is a large village in Bashohli tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,327, made up of 1,256 males and 1,071 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1291 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kagrod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kagrod village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Bashohli
Pincode	184201
Area (hectares)	1291 hectares
Population	2,327
Male Population	1,256
Female Population	1,071
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kagrod compares

By the 2011 count Kagrod is the 9th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents. Its 1291 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Kagrod

Kagrod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kagrod as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kagrod from other places

Kagrod lies about 41 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Budhi, about 36 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 Kagrod
Tehsil headquarters	Bashohli	30 km
Nearest railway station	Budhi	36 km
District headquarters	Kathua	41 km

Villages closest to Kagrod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kagrod village had a population of 2,327. That makes it the 9th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents.

Kagrod village has 1,256 males and 1,071 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kagrod has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Kagrod is 184201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kagrod covers 1291 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kagrod falls under Bashohli tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kagrod is Budhi, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kagrod.

Kagrod is about 41 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kagrod is in Bashohli tehsil of Kathua district. Bashohli is about 30 km away. Budhi is about 36 km away. Kathua is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.