About Baharestan Village

Baharestan is a large village in Tangmarg tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,260, made up of 1,139 males and 1,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baharestan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baharestan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Tangmarg
Pincode	193402
Area (hectares)	146.5 hectares
Population	2,260
Male Population	1,139
Female Population	1,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baharestan compares

By the 2011 count Baharestan is the 8th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 146.5 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Baharestan

Baharestan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baharestan 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 Ati Pora Zikar, Badi Pora, Badra Kot and Bassni Pora. 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.

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Common questions about Baharestan

As per the Census of India 2011, Baharestan village had a population of 2,260. That makes it the 8th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Baharestan village has 1,139 males and 1,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baharestan has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Baharestan is 193402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baharestan covers 146.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baharestan falls under Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Baharestan 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 Baharestan.

Baharestan is in Tangmarg 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.