Bhagwa, Jammu and Kashmir

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Bhagwah
Bhagwah
Village
Bhagwah
Bhagwah is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Bhagwah
Bhagwah
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33°13′N 75°24′E / 33.21°N 75.40°E / 33.21; 75.40Coordinates: 33°13′N 75°24′E / 33.21°N 75.40°E / 33.21; 75.40
Country India
Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir
DivisionJammu
RegionChenab Valley
DistrictDoda
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,907[1]
Languages
 • SpokenHindi, Kashmiri, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
182202[2]
Vehicle registrationJK-06
Websitedoda.nic.in

Bhagwa or Bhagwah is a Tehsil in Doda district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is located 14 kilometres from the district headquarters Doda.

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 census of India, Bhagwa has 1088 households.[1] The literacy rate of Bhagwa village was 52.46% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bhagwa, Male literacy stands at 67.16% while the female literacy rate was 37.87%.

Demographics (2011 Census)
Total Male Female
Population 5907 2950 2957
Children aged below 6 years 1267 639 628
Scheduled caste 240 118 122
Scheduled tribe 130 61 69
Literacy 52.46% 67.16% 37.87%
Workers (all) 2423 1363 1060
Main workers (total) 785
Marginal workers (total) 1638 667 971

Transportation[]

Road[]

Bhagwa is 14 km away from the district headquarters Doda. Doda is connected by the NH 244.

Rail[]

The nearest major railway station is Udhampur railway station located 140 kilometres from Bhagwa.

Air[]

The nearest airport Is Jammu Airport located 200 kilometres from Bhagwa.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Bhagwa Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Bhagwa Pin Code". Pin Code.net. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
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