About Gingal Village

Gingal is a large village in Uri tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,376, made up of 1,750 males and 1,626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gingal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gingal village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Uri
Pincode	193123
Area (hectares)	440.7 hectares
Population	3,376
Male Population	1,750
Female Population	1,626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gingal compares

By the 2011 count Gingal is the 4th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents. Its 440.7 hectares work out to about 7.7 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 907.

Getting to Gingal

Gingal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gingal 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 Gingal from other places

Gingal lies about 24 km from Baramula. 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 Gingal
Tehsil headquarters	Uri	7.8 km
District headquarters	Baramula	24 km
Nearest town	Bāramūla	24 km

Villages closest to Gingal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gingal village had a population of 3,376. That makes it the 4th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents.

Gingal village has 1,750 males and 1,626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gingal has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Gingal is 193123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gingal covers 440.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gingal falls under Uri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Gingal 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 Gingal.

Gingal is about 24 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gingal is in Uri tehsil of Baramula district. Uri is about 7.8 km away. Baramula is about 24 km away. Bāramūla is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.