Sher Bag

Sher Bag is a village located in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tagmarg (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Baramulla.

Here you can discover what makes Sher Bag unique in its vibrant Tangmarg-Baramula region. You’ll see Sher Bag’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 Sher Bag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sher Bag is 002695. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.7 hectares. Tangmarg is nearest town to Sher Bag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Sher Bag

According to the 2011 Census, Sher Bag has a total population of about 1,063, with approximately 540 males and 523 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 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 numbers around 611. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.82%, with male literacy at about 46.11% and female literacy near 29.25%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sher Bag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,063 540 523
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 210 108 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 611 312 299
Literate Population 402 249 153
Illiterate Population 661 291 370

Connectivity of Sher Bag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sher Bag. As per the 2011 stats, Sher Bag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sher Bag

Knowing the nearby villages of Sher Bag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sher Bag.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sher Bag

Where is Sher Bag located?
Sher Bag village is situated in Tangmarg Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Sher Bag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sher Bag is 1,063, with 540 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Sher Bag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sher Bag village has a total of 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sher Bag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sher Bag is 37.82%. The male literacy rate is 46.11%, while the female literacy rate is 29.25%.