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About Bap Village

Bap is a mid sized village in Chenani tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,901, made up of 965 males and 936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 769.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bap village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Udhampur
Tehsil Chenani
Pincode 182161
Area (hectares) 769.7 hectares
Population 1,901
Male Population 965
Female Population 936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bap compares

By the 2011 count Bap is the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 769.7 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bap

Bap is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bap 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 Bachhal, Bain, Bant and Bashat. 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 Bap

As per the Census of India 2011, Bap village had a population of 1,901. That makes it the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Bap village has 965 males and 936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bap 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 925.

The pincode recorded for Bap is 182161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bap covers 769.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bap falls under Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Bap 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 Bap.

Bap is in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur 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 Bap today is likely to be higher.

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