About Kud Village

Kud 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 1,845, made up of 980 males and 865 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 924.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kud village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Udhampur
Tehsil	Chenani
Pincode	182142
Area (hectares)	924.1 hectares
Population	1,845
Male Population	980
Female Population	865
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kud compares

By the 2011 count Kud is the 14th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 924.1 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kud

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

Kud lies about 4.1 km from Chenani, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 20 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 Kud
Tehsil headquarters	Chenani	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	20 km

Villages closest to Kud

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

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Common questions about Kud

As per the Census of India 2011, Kud village had a population of 1,845. That makes it the 14th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Kud village has 980 males and 865 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kud has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Kud is 182142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kud covers 924.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kud is Udhampur, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kud.

Kud is about 4.1 km from Chenani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kud is in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district. Chenani is about 4.1 km away. Udhampur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.