# Nar Bal Village, Beerwah, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Beerwah, Badgam 

# Nar Bal

Nar Bal is a village in Beerwah sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193401**. The 2011 Census counted **3,360 people in 646 households**, the 9th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 3,360people (2011)
- 646households
- 62.3%literacy
- 193401PIN code

## Nar Bal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nar Bal is 193401.** Nar Bal falls in Beerwah sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193401
- Gram panchayatSozeth Gori Pora
- Community development blockNarbal
- Census village code000421

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

## How far is Nar Bal from nearby towns?

- Beerwah (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)19 km by road
- Magam (nearest town)7 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 Nar Bal?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Nar Bal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Srinagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Nar Bal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. Products made here include shawls. About 76% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Nar Bal

Of every 100 households in Nar Bal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Nar Bal · ■ Beerwah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**9%

Tap water ****99%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**85%

Use banking services ****68%**

**60%

Television ****71%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**4%

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

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nar Bal?

■ Nar Bal · ■ Beerwah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****528**

**741

Working population ****27.4%**

**27.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 54.7% for women. 42% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (9%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 727 (79%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%)

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

- Peth Mekehama4,646 people
- Kawsa Jagir4,348 people
- Chewdara4,161 people
- Mazehama3,949 people
- Ohangam3,322 people
- Sone Pah3,072 people
- Rassoo2,959 people
- Bandagam2,862 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nar Bal?193401
- How far is Nar Bal from Budgam?19 km by road
- What is the population of Nar Bal?3,360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nar Bal in?Badgam district (Beerwah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Nar Bal?62.3% (Census 2011)