About Charri Sharif Village

Charri Sharif is one of the larger villages in Charar E Shrief tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,353, made up of 2,957 males and 2,396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2165.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charri Sharif Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charri Sharif village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Charar E Shrief
Pincode	191112
Area (hectares)	2165.9 hectares
Population	5,353
Male Population	2,957
Female Population	2,396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	810
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Charri Sharif compares

By the 2011 count Charri Sharif is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents. Its 2165.9 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Charri Sharif

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

Charri Sharif lies about 17 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Kakapor, about 17 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 Charri Sharif
Nearest town	Pulwama	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kakapor	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Charar E Shrief	17 km
District headquarters	Badgam	17 km

Villages closest to Charri Sharif

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Charar E Shrief 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 Charri Sharif

As per the Census of India 2011, Charri Sharif village had a population of 5,353. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents.

Charri Sharif village has 2,957 males and 2,396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charri Sharif has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 874.

The pincode recorded for Charri Sharif is 191112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charri Sharif covers 2165.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charri Sharif falls under Charar E Shrief tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Charri Sharif is Kakapor, about 17 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 Charri Sharif.

Charri Sharif is about 17 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charri Sharif is in Charar E Shrief tehsil of Badgam district. Pulwama is about 12 km away. Kakapor is about 17 km away. Charar E Shrief is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.