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About Peernian Village

Peernian is a mid sized village in Boniyar tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 522, made up of 251 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.5 hectares hectares.

Peernian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peernian village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Boniyar
Area (hectares) 93.5 hectares
Population 522
Male Population 251
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Peernian compares

By the 2011 count Peernian is the 41st 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 93.5 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 Peernian

Peernian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Peernian 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. The nearest villages by name are Muqam Piran, Nagnari, Niloosa and Now Gram. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Peernian

As per the Census of India 2011, Peernian village had a population of 522. That makes it the 41st largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents.

Peernian village has 251 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peernian has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Peernian covers 93.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Peernian 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 Peernian.

Peernian is in Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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