Skip to main content

About Gagarzoo Village

Gagarzoo is a mid sized village in Srinagar North tehsil, in the district of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,187, made up of 624 males and 563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 190017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gagarzoo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gagarzoo village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Srinagar
Tehsil Srinagar North
Pincode 190017
Area (hectares) 9.3 hectares
Population 1,187
Male Population 624
Female Population 563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gagarzoo compares

By the 2011 count Gagarzoo is the 5th largest of the 8 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 9.3 hectares work out to about 128 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Gagarzoo

Gagarzoo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gagarzoo as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gagarzoo from other places

Gagarzoo lies about 19 km from Srinagar, and the nearest railway station is Mazhom, about 1.9 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 Gagarzoo
Nearest railway station Mazhom 1.9 km
Nearest town Soyībug 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Srinagar North 19 km
District headquarters Srinagar 19 km

Villages closest to Gagarzoo

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Srinagar North 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 Gagarzoo

As per the Census of India 2011, Gagarzoo village had a population of 1,187. That makes it the 5th largest of the 8 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Gagarzoo village has 624 males and 563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gagarzoo has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Gagarzoo is 190017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gagarzoo covers 9.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 128 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gagarzoo falls under Srinagar North tehsil of Srinagar district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gagarzoo is Mazhom, about 1.9 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 village for Gagarzoo.

Gagarzoo is about 19 km from Srinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gagarzoo is in Srinagar North tehsil of Srinagar district. Mazhom is about 1.9 km away. Soyībug is about 9.8 km away. Srinagar North is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sangam (16 km), Inder Hama (25 km) and Dara (29 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.