About Skur Buchan Village

Skur Buchan is a mid sized village in Khalsi tehsil, in the district of Leh, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,932, made up of 916 males and 1,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 194106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Skur Buchan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Skur Buchan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Leh
Tehsil	Khalsi
Pincode	194106
Area (hectares)	453.2 hectares
Population	1,932
Male Population	916
Female Population	1,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,109
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Skur Buchan compares

By the 2011 count Skur Buchan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 453.2 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Skur Buchan

Skur Buchan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Skur Buchan 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 Leido, Lingshet, Nurla and Saspochey. 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 Skur Buchan

As per the Census of India 2011, Skur Buchan village had a population of 1,932. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Skur Buchan village has 916 males and 1,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Skur Buchan has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Skur Buchan is 194106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Skur Buchan covers 453.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Skur Buchan falls under Khalsi tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Skur Buchan 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 Skur Buchan.

Skur Buchan is in Khalsi tehsil of Leh 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.