# Heewen Village, Baramulla, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Baramulla, Baramula 

# Heewen

Heewen is a village in Baramulla sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193101**. The 2011 Census counted **4,029 people in 675 households**, the 4th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 4,029people (2011)
- 675households
- 62.7%literacy
- 193101PIN code

## Heewen PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Heewen is 193101.** Heewen falls in Baramulla sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193101
- Gram panchayatHeewen
- Community development blockBaramulla
- Census village code002424

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

## How far is Heewen from nearby towns?

- Baramulla (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)10 km by road
- Baramulla (nearest town)10 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 Heewen?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Heewen; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Fategah
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baramulla
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baramulla
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Heewen known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and fruits**. Products made here include basket, kangri and carpet. About 83% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Heewen

Of every 100 households in Heewen in 2011, 96 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Heewen · ■ Baramulla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**24%

Tap water ****76%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**67%

Use banking services ****30%**

**57%

Television ****42%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****25%**

**15%

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 Heewen?

■ Heewen · ■ Baramulla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**914

Working population ****26.8%**

**28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 48.2% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (7%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 467 (43%) · **■** Marginal 497 (46%)

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 Baramulla

- Dilna7,599 people
- Naid Hal5,046 people
- Nowpora Jagir4,076 people
- Sherwani Abad3,576 people
- Sheern Abad3,527 people
- Chaklu3,366 people
- Shitlu2,926 people

[All 42 villages in Baramulla](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/baramulla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Heewen?193101
- How far is Heewen from Baramulla?10 km by road
- What is the population of Heewen?4,029 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Heewen in?Baramula district (Baramulla sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Heewen?62.7% (Census 2011)
