# Hanji BuJ Village, Beerwah, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Beerwah, Badgam 

# Hanji BuJ

Hanji BuJ is a village in Beerwah sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,105 people in 122 households**, the 48th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 1,105people (2011)
- 122households
- 58.2%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Hanji BuJ PIN code and other codes

Hanji BuJ falls in Beerwah sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatPeth Mekehama
- Community development blockNarbal
- Census village code000453

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

## How far is Hanji BuJ from nearby towns?

- Berwah (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)25 km by road
- Magam (nearest town)2 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 Hanji BuJ?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Hanji BuJ; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Magam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Beerwah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 3 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 Hanji BuJ known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 75% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Hanji BuJ

Of every 100 households in Hanji BuJ in 2011, 90 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hanji BuJ · ■ Beerwah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**9%

Tap water ****93%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**85%

Use banking services ****38%**

**60%

Television ****63%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Hanji BuJ?

■ Hanji BuJ · ■ Beerwah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**741

Working population ****22.5%**

**27.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 50.6% for women. 33% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 104 (42%) · **■** Other work 60 (24%) · **■** Marginal 38 (15%)

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 Beerwah

- Mamgund1,258 people
- Adina1,217 people
- Sehpora1,203 people
- Chere Har1,148 people
- Atinu1,066 people
- Pari Pora1,038 people
- Najan1,029 people
- Sechin Banet1,027 people

[All 104 villages in Beerwah](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/beerwah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hanji BuJ from Budgam?25 km by road
- What is the population of Hanji BuJ?1,105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hanji BuJ in?Badgam district (Beerwah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Hanji BuJ?58.2% (Census 2011)