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About Kahdarian Village

Kahdarian is a mid sized village in Kalakote tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,355, made up of 703 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 734.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahdarian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahdarian village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Kalakote
Pincode 185202
Area (hectares) 734.9 hectares
Population 1,355
Male Population 703
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahdarian compares

By the 2011 count Kahdarian is the 14th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 734.9 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kahdarian

Kahdarian is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kahdarian as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kahdarian from other places

Kahdarian lies about 22 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 69 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 Kahdarian
Nearest town Rajaori 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalakote 21 km
District headquarters Rajouri 22 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 69 km

Villages closest to Kahdarian

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

Common questions about Kahdarian

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahdarian village had a population of 1,355. That makes it the 14th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Kahdarian village has 703 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahdarian has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Kahdarian is 185202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahdarian covers 734.9 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.

Kahdarian falls under Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kahdarian is Dugga, about 69 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kahdarian.

Kahdarian is about 22 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahdarian is in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajaori is about 13 km away. Kalakote is about 21 km away. Rajouri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Potha (11 km), Khabar (12 km) and Sand Khattoti (12 km).

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

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