About Owdan Village

Owdan is a mid sized village in Budhal tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 975, made up of 500 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 564.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Owdan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Owdan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Budhal
Pincode	185233
Area (hectares)	564.1 hectares
Population	975
Male Population	500
Female Population	475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Owdan compares

By the 2011 count Owdan is the 40th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 564.1 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Owdan

Owdan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Owdan 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 Kotchalwal, Kurhed, Larkoti and Mohra. 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 Owdan

As per the Census of India 2011, Owdan village had a population of 975. That makes it the 40th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Owdan village has 500 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Owdan has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Owdan is 185233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Owdan covers 564.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Owdan falls under Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Owdan 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 Owdan.

Owdan is in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri 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.