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About Hanji Buj Village

Hanji Buj 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 1,105, made up of 592 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.9 hectares hectares.

Hanji Buj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanji Buj village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Beerwah
Area (hectares) 59.9 hectares
Population 1,105
Male Population 592
Female Population 513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanji Buj compares

By the 2011 count Hanji Buj is the 49th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents. Its 59.9 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Hanji Buj

Hanji Buj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hanji Buj as Available within <5 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 Gori Pora, Gund Khalil, Gund Mumadar and Gundi Pora. 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 Hanji Buj

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanji Buj village had a population of 1,105. That makes it the 49th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents.

Hanji Buj village has 592 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanji Buj has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

Hanji Buj covers 59.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hanji Buj falls under Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hanji Buj.

Hanji Buj is in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam 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 Hanji Buj today is likely to be higher.

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