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About Nagander Village

Nagander is a small village in Pampore tehsil, in the district of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 204 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 721 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagander Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagander village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Pulwama
Tehsil Pampore
Pincode 191103
Area (hectares) 167.9 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 204
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 721
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagander compares

By the 2011 count Nagander is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents. Its 167.9 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Nagander

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

How far is Nagander from other places

Nagander lies about 25 km from Pulwama, and the nearest railway station is Pampur, about 15 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 Nagander
Tehsil headquarters Pampore 12 km
Nearest town Pāmpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Pampur 15 km
District headquarters Pulwama 25 km

Villages closest to Nagander

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagander village had a population of 351. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents.

Nagander village has 204 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagander has about 721 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Nagander is 191103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagander covers 167.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagander falls under Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Nagander is Pampur, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nagander.

Nagander is about 25 km from Pulwama in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagander is in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district. Pampore is about 12 km away. Pāmpur is about 12 km away. Pampur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bathon (1.8 km), Sata Pokhran (2.3 km) and Shar I Shali (6.7 km).

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

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