# Budgam, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir 

# Budgam

Budgam is a sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. At the 2011 Census it had **133,855 people**, 2 towns and 97 villages (95 inhabited). The largest village is Soi Bug (9,873 people).

- 133,855people (2011)
- 97villages
- 2towns
- 56.8%literacy

## Population of Budgam compared with Badgam

■ Budgam · ■ Badgam district

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**832

Working population ****26.6%**

**28.5%

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

## Homes and amenities in Budgam

Of every 100 households in Budgam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Budgam · ■ Badgam district

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**11%

Tap water ****65%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**81%

Use banking services ****55%**

**54%

Television ****66%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**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).

## Towns in Budgam

- Badgam15,338 people
- Ichgam7,461 people

## Largest villages in Budgam

- Soi Bug · 9,873 people
- Sholi Pora · 4,353 people
- Dehramana · 4,124 people
- Nasirullah Pora · 3,793 people
- Wadwan Jagir · 3,118 people
- Arath · 2,905 people
- Gota Pora · 2,875 people
- Garand Khurd · 2,717 people
- Wahab Pora · 2,625 people
- Garand Kalan · 2,144 people
- Ich Kot · 2,082 people
- Guda Sathu · 1,988 people
- Dandusa · 1,954 people
- Jawal Pora · 1,940 people
- Razwan Jagir · 1,909 people
- Paimas · 1,847 people

[All 97 villages in Budgam →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/budgam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Budgam?97 (95 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Budgam in?Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the population of Budgam?133,855 (Census 2011)