About Kurd Village

Kurd is a small village in Chenani tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 40 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurd village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Udhampur
Tehsil	Chenani
Pincode	182141
Area (hectares)	30.8 hectares
Population	72
Male Population	40
Female Population	32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	800
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurd compares

By the 2011 count Kurd is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 30.8 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 925.

Getting to Kurd

Kurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurd 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurd from other places

Kurd lies about 1.9 km from Chenani, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 15 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 Kurd
Tehsil headquarters	Chenani	1.9 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	15 km

Villages closest to Kurd

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 Kurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurd village had a population of 72. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Kurd village has 40 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurd has about 800 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 Kurd is 182141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurd covers 30.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kurd is Udhampur, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kurd.

Kurd is about 1.9 km from Chenani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurd is in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district. Chenani is about 1.9 km away. Udhampur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.