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About Wagul Village

Wagul is a large village in Sopore tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,618, made up of 1,358 males and 1,260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.5 hectares hectares.

Wagul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wagul village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Sopore
Area (hectares) 233.5 hectares
Population 2,618
Male Population 1,358
Female Population 1,260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wagul compares

By the 2011 count Wagul is the 22nd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,607 residents. Its 233.5 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Wagul

Wagul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wagul as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Takia Khan Mohammad, Tarazuea, Tramba Gund and Tujar Pahle Har. 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 Wagul

As per the Census of India 2011, Wagul village had a population of 2,618. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,607 residents.

Wagul village has 1,358 males and 1,260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wagul has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Wagul covers 233.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Wagul falls under Sopore tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Wagul notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Wagul.

Wagul is in Sopore 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 Wagul today is likely to be higher.

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