About Buna Gam Village

Buna Gam is a mid sized village in Tangmarg tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 498 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares.

Buna Gam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buna Gam village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Tangmarg
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	976
Male Population	498
Female Population	478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Buna Gam compares

By the 2011 count Buna Gam is the 36th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Buna Gam

Buna Gam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Buna Gam 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Buna Gam from other places

Buna Gam lies about 21 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Mazhom, about 12 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 Buna Gam
Tehsil headquarters	Tangmarg	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Mazhom	12 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	19 km
District headquarters	Baramula	21 km

Villages closest to Buna Gam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tangmarg 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.

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Common questions about Buna Gam

As per the Census of India 2011, Buna Gam village had a population of 976. That makes it the 36th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Buna Gam village has 498 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buna Gam has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Buna Gam covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Buna Gam is Mazhom, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Buna Gam.

Buna Gam is about 21 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buna Gam is in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district. Tangmarg is about 7.0 km away. Mazhom is about 12 km away. Soyībug is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.