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About Indir Gam Village

Indir Gam is a large village in Pattan tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,083, made up of 2,080 males and 2,003 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.4 hectares hectares.

Indir Gam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Indir Gam village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Pattan
Area (hectares) 308.4 hectares
Population 4,083
Male Population 2,080
Female Population 2,003
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Indir Gam compares

By the 2011 count Indir Gam is the 12th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 308.4 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Indir Gam

Indir Gam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Indir Gam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Indir Gam from other places

Indir Gam lies about 41 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Badgam station, about 2.9 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 Indir Gam
Nearest railway station Badgam station 2.9 km
Nearest town Soyībug 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Pattan 22 km
District headquarters Baramula 41 km

Villages closest to Indir Gam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pattan 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 Indir Gam

As per the Census of India 2011, Indir Gam village had a population of 4,083. That makes it the 12th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Indir Gam village has 2,080 males and 2,003 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indir Gam has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Indir Gam covers 308.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Indir Gam falls under Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Indir Gam is Badgam station, about 2.9 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 <5 km distance for Indir Gam.

Indir Gam is about 41 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Indir Gam is in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district. Badgam station is about 2.9 km away. Soyībug is about 7.0 km away. Pattan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wani Gam Pain (under 2 km), Gund Chander Hama (6.5 km) and Gundari Pora (6.5 km).

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

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