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About Hajinar Village

Hajinar is a mid sized village in Karnah tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 644 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.2 hectares hectares.

Hajinar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hajinar village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kupwara
Tehsil Karnah
Area (hectares) 156.2 hectares
Population 1,231
Male Population 644
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hajinar compares

By the 2011 count Hajinar is the 13th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 156.2 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Hajinar

Hajinar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hajinar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hajinar from other places

Hajinar lies about 38 km from Kupwara, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 51 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 Hajinar
Tehsil headquarters Karnah 3.4 km
District headquarters Kupwara 38 km
Nearest town Kopawor 38 km
Nearest railway station Baramula 51 km

Villages closest to Hajinar

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

Common questions about Hajinar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hajinar village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 13th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Hajinar village has 644 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hajinar has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

Hajinar covers 156.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hajinar falls under Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Hajinar is Baramula, about 51 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Hajinar is about 38 km from Kupwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hajinar is in Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district. Karnah is about 3.4 km away. Kupwara is about 38 km away. Kopawor is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hindwal (under 2 km), Baghbala (under 2 km) and Nichian (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hajinar today is likely to be higher.

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