Gurez is a Town and Tehsil in Bandipore 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 Gurez Block (CD) is 00040. Total area of gurez tehsil is 45 km². Gurez tehsil has a population of 37,992 peoples. Gurez tehsil has a population density of 851 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,026 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 59.17% population of gurez tehsil is literate, out of which 71.38% males and 40.49% females are literate. There are about 28 villages in gurez tehsil, which you can browse from gurez tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdullan | N/A | Bandipora (90 km) |
| 2 | Baduab | N/A | Bandipora (120 km) |
| 3 | Badugam | N/A | Bandipora (120 km) |
| 4 | Badwan Wanpora | N/A | Bandipora (85 km) |
| 5 | Barnia | N/A | Bandipora (108 km) |
| 6 | Buglindar | N/A | Bandipora (125 km) |
| 7 | Dangi Thal | N/A | Bandipora (100 km) |
| 8 | Dawar | N/A | Bandipora (85 km) |
| 9 | Forest Block | N/A | Bandipora (20 km) |
| 10 | Gujran | N/A | Bandipora (150 km) |
| 11 | Gulshan Pora | N/A | Bandipora (70 km) |
| 12 | Gund Gul Sheikh | N/A | Bandipora (112 km) |
| 13 | Husan Gam | N/A | Bandipora (116 km) |
| 14 | Jurniyal | N/A | Bandipora (115 km) |
| 15 | Khandyal | N/A | Bandipora (86 km) |
| 16 | Kilshi Pain | N/A | Bandipora (120 km) |
| 17 | Korgbal | N/A | Bandipora (85 km) |
| 18 | Malangam | N/A | Bandipora (118 km) |
| 19 | Manz Gund | N/A | Bandipora (115 km) |
| 20 | Markoot | N/A | Bandipora (90 km) |
| 21 | Mastan Khopri | N/A | Bandipora (85 km) |
| 22 | Nail Kanzalawan | N/A | Bandipora (70 km) |
| 23 | Niru | N/A | Bandipora (120 km) |
| 24 | Parana Talel | N/A | Bandipora (112 km) |
| 25 | Saradab | N/A | Bandipora (121 km) |
| 26 | Shah Pora | N/A | Bandipora (91 km) |
| 27 | Wazirithal | N/A | Bandipora (125 km) |
| 28 | Zadigi | N/A | Bandipora (115 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37,992 | N/A | 37,992 |
| Male Population | 22,978 | N/A | 22,978 |
| Female Population | 15,014 | N/A | 15,014 |
| Population Density | 851 / km² | N/A | 851 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Gurez (गुरेज़) |
| District : | Bandipore |
| State / UT : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Total Area : | 45 km² |
| Total Population : | 37,992 |
| Density : | 851/km² |
| Total Villages : | 28 |
| Total Population | Villages in Gurez Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 1 |
| 200 - 499 | 5 |
| 500 - 999 | 8 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 7 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Bandipore |
| List of Districts in Jammu & Kashmir |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.