Now Shehra
Now Shehra is a village located in Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bijbehara (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Anantnag.
Now Shehra has its own place in the vibrant Anantnag region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Now Shehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Now Shehra is 003587. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.6 hectares. Beijbehara is nearest town to Now Shehra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Now Shehra
Population of Now Shehra
Below is a concise population overview of Now Shehra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,788 | 883 | 905 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 160 | 169 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 891 | 593 | 298 |
Illiterate Population | 897 | 290 | 607 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Now Shehra village:
- The total population of Now Shehra village is around 1,788, including approximately 883 males and 905 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 329 children aged 0–6 years in Now Shehra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Now Shehra village is about 49.83%, with male literacy at 67.16% and female literacy at 32.93%.
- There are around 262 households in Now Shehra village.
Connectivity of Now Shehra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Now Shehra. As per the 2011 stats, Now Shehra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Now Shehra
Knowing the nearby villages of Now Shehra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Now Shehra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Now Shehra
- Where is Now Shehra located?
- Now Shehra village is situated in Bijbehara Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Now Shehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Now Shehra is 1,788, with 883 males and 905 females.
- How many households are there in Now Shehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Now Shehra village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Now Shehra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Now Shehra is 49.83%. The male literacy rate is 67.16%, while the female literacy rate is 32.93%.