# Nijlu Village, Beerwah, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Beerwah, Badgam 

# Nijlu

Nijlu is a village in Beerwah sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **873 people in 84 households**, the 60th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 873people (2011)
- 84households
- 31.4%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Nijlu PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatMulashulla
- Community development blockBeerwah
- Census village code000466

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

## How far is Nijlu from nearby towns?

- Beerwah (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)12 km by road
- Badgam (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 Nijlu?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nijlu; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Budgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Nijlu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and oilseeds**. Products made here include carpet and sozni. About 72% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Nijlu

Of every 100 households in Nijlu in 2011, 80 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nijlu · ■ Beerwah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**9%

Tap water ****46%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****47%**

**60%

Television ****18%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Nijlu?

■ Nijlu · ■ Beerwah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.4%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**741

Working population ****19.5%**

**27.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.6% for men and 18.8% for women. 25% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 55 (32%) · **■** Household industry 105 (62%) · **■** Marginal 10 (6%)

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

- Rani Pora973 people
- Wata Magam973 people
- Otter Pora962 people
- Gam Pora946 people
- Poonch Gund816 people
- Wani Hama771 people
- Narsing Pora742 people
- Rede Bug734 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Nijlu from Budgam?12 km by road
- What is the population of Nijlu?873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nijlu in?Badgam district (Beerwah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Nijlu?31.4% (Census 2011)