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About Waskura Village

Waskura is a mid sized village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,236, made up of 631 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.2 hectares hectares.

Waskura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waskura village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kupwara
Tehsil Handwara
Area (hectares) 118.2 hectares
Population 1,236
Male Population 631
Female Population 605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Waskura

The census records public bus service for Waskura 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.

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 Waskura

As per the Census of India 2011, Waskura village had a population of 1,236.

Waskura village has 631 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waskura has about 959 females for every 1000 males.

Waskura covers 118.2 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Waskura falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Waskura 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 Waskura.

Waskura is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara 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 Waskura today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.