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About Harji Gund Village

Harji Gund is a small village in Budgam tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 51 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.4 hectares hectares.

Harji Gund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harji Gund village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Budgam
Area (hectares) 15.4 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 51
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harji Gund compares

By the 2011 count Harji Gund is the 91st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 15.4 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Harji Gund

Harji Gund is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harji Gund as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harji Gund from other places

Harji Gund lies about 6.5 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 1.6 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 Harji Gund
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 1.6 km
Nearest town Soyībug 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Budgam 6.5 km
District headquarters Badgam 6.5 km

Villages closest to Harji Gund

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budgam 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 Harji Gund

As per the Census of India 2011, Harji Gund village had a population of 98. That makes it the 91st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Harji Gund village has 51 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harji Gund has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Harji Gund covers 15.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harji Gund falls under Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Harji Gund is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harji Gund.

Harji Gund is about 6.5 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harji Gund is in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 1.6 km away. Soyībug is about 3.7 km away. Budgam is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gund Hanjik (under 2 km), Guzer Gund (under 2 km) and Sunar Gund (under 2 km).

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

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