About Wadwan Jagir Village

Wadwan Jagir is a large village in Budgam tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,118, made up of 1,593 males and 1,525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wadwan Jagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadwan Jagir village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Budgam
Pincode	191111
Area (hectares)	244.8 hectares
Population	3,118
Male Population	1,593
Female Population	1,525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadwan Jagir compares

By the 2011 count Wadwan Jagir is the 5th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 244.8 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Wadwan Jagir

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

Wadwan Jagir lies about 8.0 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 1.7 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 Wadwan Jagir
Nearest railway station	Naid Gaam Railway Station	1.7 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Budgam	8.0 km
District headquarters	Badgam	8.0 km

Villages closest to Wadwan Jagir

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.

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Common questions about Wadwan Jagir

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadwan Jagir village had a population of 3,118. That makes it the 5th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Wadwan Jagir village has 1,593 males and 1,525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadwan Jagir has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Wadwan Jagir is 191111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wadwan Jagir covers 244.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Wadwan Jagir falls under Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Wadwan Jagir is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 1.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Wadwan Jagir.

Wadwan Jagir is about 8.0 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadwan Jagir is in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 1.7 km away. Soyībug is about 2.6 km away. Budgam is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.