# Bugru Village, Khansahib, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Khansahib, Badgam 

# Bugru

Bugru is a village in Khansahib sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,448 people in 328 households**, the 13th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.

- 2,448people (2011)
- 328households
- 54.3%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Bugru PIN code and other codes

Bugru falls in Khansahib sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatGurwath Kalan
- Community development blockKhansahib
- Census village code000570

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

## How far is Bugru from nearby towns?

- Khansahib (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)15 km by road
- Khansahib (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 Bugru?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bugru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khansahib
- ○Degree college10+ km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Bugru known for?

The main crops are **paddy and rajmash**. About 73% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Bugru

Of every 100 households in Bugru in 2011, 99 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bugru · ■ Khansahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**14%

Tap water ****80%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**38%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****43%**

**40%

Television ****81%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

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

**20%

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 Bugru?

■ Bugru · ■ Khansahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**50.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1180**

**884

Working population ****23.5%**

**22.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 40.9% for women. 41% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 146 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 121 (21%) · **■** Marginal 289 (50%)

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 Khansahib

- Kramsher2,944 people
- Shamas Abad2,576 people
- Raithan2,575 people
- Parnewa Jagir2,563 people
- Hardu Wail2,296 people
- Raiyarich2,200 people
- Gund Ali Naik2,199 people
- Wager2,199 people

[All 99 villages in Khansahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khansahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bugru from Budgam?15 km by road
- What is the population of Bugru?2,448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bugru in?Badgam district (Khansahib sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bugru?54.3% (Census 2011)
