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About Bahdaun Village

Bahdaun is a large village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,593, made up of 2,694 males and 1,899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 705 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1439.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 183132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahdaun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahdaun village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 183132
Area (hectares) 1439.9 hectares
Population 4,593
Male Population 2,694
Female Population 1,899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 705
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahdaun compares

By the 2011 count Bahdaun is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 1439.9 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Bahdaun

Bahdaun is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bahdaun as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Androla, Androth, Argi and Ati. 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 Bahdaun

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahdaun village had a population of 4,593. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Bahdaun village has 2,694 males and 1,899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahdaun has about 705 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Bahdaun is 183132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahdaun covers 1439.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahdaun falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Bahdaun notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bahdaun.

Bahdaun is in Rajauri 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.

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

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