Najin
Najin is a village located in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sonawari (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bandipora.
Here you can discover what makes Najin unique in its vibrant Sonawari-Bandipore region. You’ll see Najin’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Najin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Najin is 002806. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193501. Sumbal is nearest town to Najin village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Najin
Population of Najin
According to the 2011 Census, Najin has a total population of about 1,370, with approximately 742 males and 628 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.19%, with male literacy at about 26.82% and female literacy near 16.72%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Najin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,370 | 742 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 130 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 304 | 199 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,066 | 543 | 523 |
Connectivity of Najin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Najin. As per the 2011 stats, Najin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Najin
Knowing the nearby villages of Najin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Najin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Najin
- Where is Najin located?
- Najin village is situated in Sonawari Tehsil, within the Bandipore district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Najin?
- The pincode of Najin is 193501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Najin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Najin is 1,370, with 742 males and 628 females.
- How many households are there in Najin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Najin village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Najin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Najin is 22.19%. The male literacy rate is 26.82%, while the female literacy rate is 16.72%.