# Bulagam Village, Sopore, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Sopore, Baramula 

# Bulagam

Bulagam is a village in Sopore sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,800 people in 300 households**, the 32nd largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 1,800people (2011)
- 300households
- 69.7%literacy
- 193202PIN code

## Bulagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bulagam is 193202.** Bulagam falls in Sopore sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193202
- Gram panchayatBulagam
- Community development blockSopore
- Census village code002227

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

## How far is Bulagam from nearby towns?

- Sopore (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)10 km by road
- Sopore (nearest town)6 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 Bulagam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bulagam; 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 · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sopore
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sopore
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sopore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 5 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 Bulagam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and pulses**. About 83% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Bulagam

Of every 100 households in Bulagam in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Bulagam · ■ Sopore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****96%**

**68%

Television ****69%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**7%

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

**9%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bulagam?

■ Bulagam · ■ Sopore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063**

**914

Working population ****21.7%**

**26.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 58.9% for women. 42% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (8%) · **■** Other work 178 (46%) · **■** Marginal 181 (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 Sopore

- Dara Nambal2,028 people
- Rakh Haigam2,016 people
- Panji Pora1,957 people
- Nathi Pora1,827 people
- Pathu Kah Muqam1,791 people
- Renji1,750 people
- Maz Bug1,657 people
- Lathi Shath1,654 people

[All 58 villages in Sopore](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/sopore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bulagam?193202
- How far is Bulagam from Baramulla?10 km by road
- What is the population of Bulagam?1,800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bulagam in?Baramula district (Sopore sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bulagam?69.7% (Census 2011)
