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About Majeed Abad Village

Majeed Abad is a mid sized village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 400 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majeed Abad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majeed Abad village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kupwara
Tehsil Handwara
Pincode 193221
Area (hectares) 95.1 hectares
Population 771
Male Population 400
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majeed Abad compares

By the 2011 count Majeed Abad is the 125th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 95.1 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Majeed Abad

Majeed Abad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majeed Abad 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. The nearest villages by name are Lilam, Lohikot, Loki Pora and Magam. 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.

Common questions about Majeed Abad

As per the Census of India 2011, Majeed Abad village had a population of 771. That makes it the 125th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Majeed Abad village has 400 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majeed Abad has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Majeed Abad is 193221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majeed Abad covers 95.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majeed Abad falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Majeed Abad 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 village for Majeed Abad.

Majeed Abad is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara 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.

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

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