Beerwah

Beerwah is a Town and Tehsil in Badgam District of Jammu & Kashmir. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Beerwah Block (CD) is 00005. Total area of beerwah tehsil is 134 km² including 126.77 km² rural area and 7.30 km² urban area. Beerwah tehsil has a population of 1,63,333 peoples, out of which urban population is 13,662 while rural population is 1,49,671. Beerwah has a sex ratio of approximately 871 females for every 1,000 males. Beerwah tehsil has a population density of 1218 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 20,914 houses in the sub-district, including 1,753 urban houses and 19,161 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 43.20% population of beerwah tehsil is literate, out of which 49.39% males and 36.09% females are literate.

List of Villages in Beerwah Tehsil

Beerwah Tehsil has a total of 105 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Beerwah Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Beerwah Tehsil

The population profile of Beerwah Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Beerwah's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Beerwah Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.