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About Kot Kabu Village

Kot Kabu 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 1,109, made up of 563 males and 546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1082.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Kabu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot Kabu village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Kalakote
Pincode 185202
Area (hectares) 1082.6 hectares
Population 1,109
Male Population 563
Female Population 546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kot Kabu compares

By the 2011 count Kot Kabu is the 18th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 1082.6 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 919.

Getting to Kot Kabu

Kot Kabu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kot Kabu 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 Kot Kabu from other places

Kot Kabu lies about 25 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 60 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 Kot Kabu
Tehsil headquarters Kalakote 12 km
Nearest town Rajaori 22 km
District headquarters Rajouri 25 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 60 km

Villages closest to Kot Kabu

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 Kot Kabu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot Kabu village had a population of 1,109. That makes it the 18th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Kot Kabu village has 563 males and 546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot Kabu has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

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

Kot Kabu covers 1082.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kot Kabu is Dugga, about 60 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 Kot Kabu.

Kot Kabu is about 25 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot Kabu is in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district. Kalakote is about 12 km away. Rajaori is about 22 km away. Rajouri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Mian (2.4 km), Majra Nehoti (4.8 km) and Naramajra (4.8 km).

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

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