About Now Bugh Village

Now Bugh is a large village in Kokernag tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,081, made up of 1,564 males and 1,517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Now Bugh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Now Bugh village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Anantnag
Tehsil	Kokernag
Pincode	192202
Area (hectares)	266.3 hectares
Population	3,081
Male Population	1,564
Female Population	1,517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Now Bugh compares

By the 2011 count Now Bugh is the 20th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents. Its 266.3 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Now Bugh

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

Now Bugh lies about 4.0 km from Anantnag. 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 Now Bugh
District headquarters	Anantnag	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kokernag	26 km

Villages closest to Now Bugh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kokernag 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 Now Bugh

As per the Census of India 2011, Now Bugh village had a population of 3,081. That makes it the 20th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents.

Now Bugh village has 1,564 males and 1,517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Now Bugh 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 915.

The pincode recorded for Now Bugh is 192202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Now Bugh covers 266.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Now Bugh falls under Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Now Bugh.

Now Bugh is about 4.0 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Now Bugh is in Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district. Anantnag is about 4.0 km away. Kokernag is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.