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Bawan Wastar is a village in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 000236.

About Bawan Wastar village record

Bawan Wastar is listed under Handwara Tehsil in Kupwara district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,107, 205 households, area 347.60 hectares, PIN code 193221.

Quick facts

Village
Bawan Wastar
Village code
000236
Tehsil / Sub-District
Handwara
District
Kupwara
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
1,107
Households
205
Sex ratio
876 females per 1,000 males
Area
347.60 hectares
Population density
318 people per sq. km
PIN code
193221

Census code and location hierarchy

For Bawan Wastar, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
001
Sub-district code
00002
Village code
000236
Bawan Wastar village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameBawan Wastar
Census village code000236
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictKupwara
District code001
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictHandwara
Sub-district code00002
Census year2011
Population1,107
Households205
Male population590
Female population517
Sex ratio876 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population0
Scheduled Tribes population344
Area347.60 hectares
Population density318 people per sq. km
PIN code193221
CD blockRajwar
Gram panchayatChangmullah
Nearest statutory townHandwara
Nearest statutory town distance20 km

Facilities and amenities in Bawan Wastar

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Bawan Wastar
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 4 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Bawan Wastar
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area34.30 hectares
Culturable waste land51 hectares
Net area sown262.30 hectares
Total unirrigated land231.90 hectares
Irrigated area30.40 hectares
Canal-irrigated area30.40 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Bawan Wastar?

The Census village code of Bawan Wastar is 000236.

Where is Bawan Wastar village?

Bawan Wastar village is in Handwara Tehsil (sub-district) of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Bawan Wastar?

The source reports a population of 1,107 for Bawan Wastar.

What is the sex ratio of Bawan Wastar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Bawan Wastar is 876 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.