Wizar
Wizar is a village located in Kreeri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kreeri (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Wizar has its own place in the vibrant Baramula 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 Wizar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wizar is 002465. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193103. Sopore is nearest town to Wizar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Wizar
Population of Wizar
Below is a concise population overview of Wizar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,431 | 1,226 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 153 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,280 | 787 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 439 | 712 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wizar village:
- The total population of Wizar village is around 2,431, including approximately 1,226 males and 1,205 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 311 children aged 0–6 years in Wizar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Wizar village is about 52.65%, with male literacy at 64.19% and female literacy at 40.91%.
- There are around 438 households in Wizar village.
Connectivity of Wizar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wizar. As per the 2011 stats, Wizar 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 Wizar
Knowing the nearby villages of Wizar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wizar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wizar
- Where is Wizar located?
- Wizar village is situated in Kreeri Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Wizar?
- The pincode of Wizar is 193103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wizar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wizar is 2,431, with 1,226 males and 1,205 females.
- How many households are there in Wizar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wizar village has a total of 438 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wizar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wizar is 52.65%. The male literacy rate is 64.19%, while the female literacy rate is 40.91%.