# Sir Hama Village, Bijbehara, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Bijbehara, Anantnag 

# Sir Hama

Sir Hama is a village in Bijbehara sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192401**. The 2011 Census counted **5,960 people in 887 households**, the 4th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 5,960people (2011)
- 887households
- 60.4%literacy
- 192401PIN code

## Sir Hama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sir Hama is 192401.** Sir Hama falls in Bijbehara sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code192401
- Gram panchayatSir Hama
- Community development blockDachanipora
- Census village code003585

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sir Hama from nearby towns?

- Bijbehara (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)20 km by road
- Beijbehara (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sir Hama?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sir Hama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahind
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bijbehara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anantnag
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sir Hama known for?

The main crops are **walnut**. Products made here include carpet and namda. About 67% of the 787 hectares of village land is sown, and 347 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sir Hama

Of every 100 households in Sir Hama in 2011, 89 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Sir Hama · ■ Bijbehara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**38%

Tap water ****55%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****74%**

**71%

Television ****60%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sir Hama?

■ Sir Hama · ■ Bijbehara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**870

Working population ****42.8%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 49.1% for women. 47% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 936 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (4%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 346 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,160 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bijbehara

- Marhama15,964 people
- Khiram9,160 people
- Jabli Pora7,584 people
- Waghama5,429 people
- Kanalwan3,822 people
- Gori3,801 people
- Haussan Pora Bagh2,967 people

[All 52 villages in Bijbehara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/bijbehara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sir Hama?192401
- How far is Sir Hama from Anantnag?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sir Hama?5,960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sir Hama in?Anantnag district (Bijbehara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Sir Hama?60.4% (Census 2011)
