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About Buna Zanigam Village

Buna Zanigam is a mid sized village in Beerwah tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,775, made up of 1,002 males and 773 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 771 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buna Zanigam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buna Zanigam village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Beerwah
Pincode 193411
Area (hectares) 225.01 hectares
Population 1,775
Male Population 1,002
Female Population 773
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 771
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Buna Zanigam compares

By the 2011 count Buna Zanigam is the 29th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents. Its 225.01 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Buna Zanigam

Buna Zanigam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Buna Zanigam as Available within 5 - 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 Buna Zanigam from other places

Buna Zanigam lies about 14 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 13 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 Buna Zanigam
Tehsil headquarters Beerwah 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 13 km
District headquarters Badgam 14 km
Nearest town Soyībug 16 km

Villages closest to Buna Zanigam

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

Common questions about Buna Zanigam

As per the Census of India 2011, Buna Zanigam village had a population of 1,775. That makes it the 29th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents.

Buna Zanigam village has 1,002 males and 773 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buna Zanigam has about 771 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Buna Zanigam is 193411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buna Zanigam covers 225.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Buna Zanigam falls under Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Buna Zanigam is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Buna Zanigam.

Buna Zanigam is about 14 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buna Zanigam is in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district. Beerwah is about 4.5 km away. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 13 km away. Badgam is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sail (under 2 km), Larabal (1.9 km) and Mashun (2.0 km).

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

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