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.
Here you can discover what makes Wizar unique in its vibrant Kreeri-Baramula region. You’ll see Wizar’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Wizar has a total population of about 2,431, with approximately 1,226 males and 1,205 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 311 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.65%, with male literacy at about 64.19% and female literacy near 40.91%. There are around 438 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wizar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.