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About Takia Yousuf Shah Village

Takia Yousuf Shah is a small village in Kreeri tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 171 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.4 hectares hectares.

Takia Yousuf Shah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takia Yousuf Shah village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Kreeri
Area (hectares) 36.4 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 171
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Takia Yousuf Shah compares

By the 2011 count Takia Yousuf Shah is the 46th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 36.4 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Takia Yousuf Shah

Takia Yousuf Shah is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Takia Yousuf Shah as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Takia Yousuf Shah from other places

Takia Yousuf Shah lies about 31 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Hamre, about 16 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 Takia Yousuf Shah
Nearest town Ganderbal 12 km
Nearest railway station Hamre 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kreeri 31 km
District headquarters Baramula 31 km

Villages closest to Takia Yousuf Shah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kreeri 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 Takia Yousuf Shah

As per the Census of India 2011, Takia Yousuf Shah village had a population of 326. That makes it the 46th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Takia Yousuf Shah village has 171 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takia Yousuf Shah has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Takia Yousuf Shah covers 36.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Takia Yousuf Shah falls under Kreeri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Takia Yousuf Shah is Hamre, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Takia Yousuf Shah.

Takia Yousuf Shah is about 31 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takia Yousuf Shah is in Kreeri tehsil of Baramula district. Ganderbal is about 12 km away. Hamre is about 16 km away. Kreeri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jahangir Pora (6.6 km), Durahama (20 km) and Reshi Pora (22 km).

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

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