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About Wani Gam Pain Village

Wani Gam Pain is a large village in Pattan tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,573, made up of 1,320 males and 1,253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.4 hectares hectares.

Wani Gam Pain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wani Gam Pain village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Pattan
Area (hectares) 308.4 hectares
Population 2,573
Male Population 1,320
Female Population 1,253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wani Gam Pain compares

By the 2011 count Wani Gam Pain is the 28th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 308.4 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Wani Gam Pain

Wani Gam Pain is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wani Gam Pain as Available within <5 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 Wani Gam Pain from other places

Wani Gam Pain 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 Wani Gam Pain
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 Wani Gam Pain

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 Wani Gam Pain

As per the Census of India 2011, Wani Gam Pain village had a population of 2,573. That makes it the 28th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Wani Gam Pain village has 1,320 males and 1,253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wani Gam Pain has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Wani Gam Pain covers 308.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Wani Gam Pain 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Wani Gam Pain.

Wani Gam Pain 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.

Wani Gam Pain 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 Indir Gam (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 Wani Gam Pain today is likely to be higher.

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