Baramula


Baramula is a district and city located in Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory of India. This article provides an in depth look at Baramula district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Baramula District overview


Baramula is Town in Jammu & Kashmir serves as administrative headquarter of Baramula district. Total area of Baramula District is 4,243 km² including 4,179 km² rural area and 64 km² urban area. There are 8 Tehsils part of Baramula District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Baramula District, Baramula has 518 villages.

Pattan is the largest tehsil in Baramula district by area covering 181.34 km2 and Kreeri is the smallest tehsil in Baramula district by area covering 84.19 km2. Pattan is the largest tehsil by population while Kreeri is the smallest tehsil by population in Baramula district.

Population of Baramula District


As of the 2011 census, Baramula district has a population of approximately 1,008,039 peoples which is divided into urban population of 182,500 and rular population of 825,539. The population density in Baramula region is about 238.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 534,733 473,306 1,008,039
Rural 432,399 393,140 825,539
Urban 102,334 80,166 182,500

Households of Baramula District


There are about 152,635 houses in the district, including 27,289 urban houses and 125,346 rural houses. The average household size is about 6.6 people

Type Households
Total 152,635
Rural 125,346
Urban 27,289

List Of Tehsil in Baramula District


Baramula district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 8 tehsils in Baramula district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Baramula:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Baramulla 122.4 149,649
Boniyar 95.6 72,564
Kreeri 84.2 66,954
Pattan 181.3 229,155
Rafiabad 113.3 92,639
Sopore 170.1 219,913
Tangmarg 111.4 102,298
Uri 160.1 74,867

Frequently Asked Question About Baramula District


How many villages are there in Baramula district ?

There are 518 villages in the Baramula district.

What is the population of Baramula district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Baramula district is 1,008,039

How many town or city are there in Baramula district ?

There are 7 town or city in the Baramula district.

How many Tehsil in Baramula district ?

There are 8 Tehsil in Baramula district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Baramula district

Pattan is the largest Tehsil in Baramula district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Baramula district ?

Kreeri is the smallest Tehsil in Baramula district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Baramula district ?

Pattan is the most populated Tehsil in Baramula district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Baramula district ?

Kreeri is the most least populated Tehsil in Baramula district.