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About Muqam Piran Village

Muqam Piran is a small village in Boniyar tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 160 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.6 hectares hectares.

Muqam Piran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muqam Piran village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Boniyar
Area (hectares) 65.6 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 160
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muqam Piran compares

By the 2011 count Muqam Piran is the 46th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents. Its 65.6 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Muqam Piran

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

Muqam Piran lies about 26 km from Baramula. 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 Muqam Piran
Tehsil headquarters Boniyar 26 km
District headquarters Baramula 26 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 26 km

Villages closest to Muqam Piran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Boniyar 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 Muqam Piran

As per the Census of India 2011, Muqam Piran village had a population of 326. That makes it the 46th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents.

Muqam Piran village has 160 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muqam Piran has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Muqam Piran covers 65.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muqam Piran falls under Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Muqam Piran notes the nearest railway station 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 Muqam Piran.

Muqam Piran is about 26 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muqam Piran is in Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district. Boniyar is about 26 km away. Baramula is about 26 km away. Bāramūla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mayan (1.6 km), Biji Hama (2.5 km) and Dudaran (3.4 km).

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

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