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About Hajin Ghat Village

Hajin Ghat is a small village in Sonawari tehsil, in the district of Bandipore, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 59 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,186 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 193501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hajin Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hajin Ghat village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Bandipore
Tehsil Sonawari
Pincode 193501
Population 129
Male Population 59
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,186
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hajin Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Hajin Ghat is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,964 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Hajin Ghat

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

Hajin Ghat lies about 14 km from Bandipore, and the nearest railway station is Hamre, 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 Hajin Ghat
Tehsil headquarters Sonawari 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Hamre 13 km
Nearest town Sopur 13 km
District headquarters Bandipore 14 km

Villages closest to Hajin Ghat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonawari 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 Hajin Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Hajin Ghat village had a population of 129. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,964 residents.

Hajin Ghat village has 59 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hajin Ghat has about 1186 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Hajin Ghat is 193501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hajin Ghat falls under Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Hajin Ghat is Hamre, 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 Hajin Ghat.

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

Hajin Ghat is in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district. Sonawari is about 6.7 km away. Hamre is about 13 km away. Sopur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rakh Hajin (under 2 km), Sadhunara Hasti Khan (4.0 km) and Madwan (4.1 km).

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

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