Pulwama is a Town and Tehsil in Pulwama 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 Pulwama Block (CD) is 00051. Total area of pulwama tehsil is 289 km² including 285.68 km² rural area and 3.00 km² urban area. Pulwama tehsil has a population of 2,82,173 peoples, out of which urban population is 18,440 while rural population is 2,63,733. Pulwama tehsil has a population density of 977 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 43,141 houses in the sub-district, including 2,483 urban houses and 40,658 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 49.74% population of pulwama tehsil is literate, out of which 57.01% males and 41.93% females are literate. There are about 191 villages in pulwama tehsil, which you can browse from pulwama tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhama | Abhama | Pulwama (30 km) |
| 2 | Achan | Achan | Pulwama (14 km) |
| 3 | Achu Guz Bamno | Achgooza | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 4 | Aglar Kandi | Aglar A | Pulwama (14 km) |
| 5 | Akhal | Putrigam | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 6 | Alai Pora | Nowpora | Pulwama (14 km) |
| 7 | Aramola | Nowpora | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 8 | Arh Bal | Nikas | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 9 | Ari Hal | Arihal A | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 10 | Arigam Chirath | Arigam A | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 11 | Ashamandar | Ashmander | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 12 | Athora | Pinglena | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 13 | Aur Bagh | Inder | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 14 | Avind Gund | Chandapora | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 15 | Baba Har | Tikin Batpora | Pulwama (3 km) |
| 16 | Badi Bagh | Gundipora | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 17 | Bagh Sanger Wani | Sangarwani B | Pulwama (35 km) |
| 18 | Bagtrich | Naroo | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 19 | Ban Gund | N/A | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 20 | Bander Pora Cherat | Bandarpora | Pulwama (11 km) |
| 21 | Bander Pora Shora | Nownagri | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 22 | Bandzoo | Boonera | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 23 | Bara Pora | Wagam | Pulwama (2 km) |
| 24 | Batnoor Showara | N/A | Pulwama (15 km) |
| 25 | Begam Bagh | Pahoo | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 26 | Bilowoder Gund | Usmanabad Bellow | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 27 | Bonrah | Boonera | Pulwama (3 km) |
| 28 | Chakora | Chakoora | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 29 | Chana Pora | Usmanabad Bellow | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 30 | Chand Gam | Chandgam | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 31 | Chandi Pora | Chatripora | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 32 | Cheki Dewan Badri Nath | Aglar B | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 33 | Chinnar Bagh | Wagam | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 34 | Chitri Pora | Chatripora | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 35 | Chiva Kalan | Chewakalan | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 36 | Chiva Khurd | Karimabad | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 37 | Chundh Pora | Chandapora | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 38 | Dadura | Dadoora | Pulwama (3 km) |
| 39 | Dafer Pora | Nowpora Nowgam | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 40 | Dahoo Gam | Pahoo | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 41 | Danger Pora Shopian | Qasbayar B | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 42 | Dieri | Mitrigam | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 43 | Drabh Gam | Drabgam A | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 44 | Drach | Arigam B | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 45 | Drasu | Chatripora | Pulwama (1 km) |
| 46 | Drekh Leran | Draklaran | Pulwama (30 km) |
| 47 | Fasteh Pora | Mitrigam | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 48 | Frasi Pora | Gussu | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 49 | Frist Bagh | Trich | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 50 | Gaber Pora | Hawal | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 51 | Gadha Bug | Nowpora | Pulwama (13 km) |
| 52 | Gadora | N/A | Pulwama (3 km) |
| 53 | Gala Bug | Gulbugh | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 54 | Gandi Pora | Gundipora | Pulwama (6 km) |
| 55 | Gangoo | Gongoo | Pulwama (6 km) |
| 56 | Gondi Bagh | Hakripora | Pulwama (11 km) |
| 57 | Gulshan Abad | Gulshanabad | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 58 | Gund Achan | Panjren | Pulwama (13 km) |
| 59 | Gund Zabar | N/A | Pulwama (3 km) |
| 60 | Gusu | Gussu | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 61 | Haikri Pora | Hakripora | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 62 | Haji Dara Pora | Hajidarpora | Pulwama (14 km) |
| 63 | Hani Pora Chatina Hama | N/A | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 64 | Hanji Khilu | Urichersoo | Pulwama (3 km) |
| 65 | Hardu Hanjan | Chandapora | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 66 | Harri Garh | N/A | Pulwama (20 km) |
| 67 | Hawal | Hawal | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 68 | Inder | Inder | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 69 | Janda Wal | Boonera | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 70 | Kadi Pora | N/A | Pulwama (20 km) |
| 71 | Kaka Pora | Kakapora A | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 72 | Kalam Pora | Kalampora | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 73 | Kalulo | Puchal | Pulwama (6 km) |
| 74 | Kamrazi Pora | Kamrazipora | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 75 | Kandizal | Marwal | Pampore (2 km) |
| 76 | Kangan | Kangan | Pulwama (2 km) |
| 77 | Kani Gam | Kamrazipora | Pulwama (15 km) |
| 78 | Karimabad | Karimabad | Pulwama (6 km) |
| 79 | Kariya Lajora | Puchal | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 80 | Kati Bug | Urwan | Pulwama (14 km) |
| 81 | Kawsi Bagh | Gundipora | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 82 | Kazi Gund | N/A | Pulwama (15 km) |
| 83 | Khadermoh | Marwal | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 84 | Khaigam | Khaigam | Pulwama (22 km) |
| 85 | Kisri Gam | Kasrigam | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 86 | Kochi Pora | Putrigam | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 87 | Konju | Hawal | Pulwama (6 km) |
| 88 | Kuchay Pora | Hawal | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 89 | Lajora | Lajurah | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 90 | Laribal | Kakapora A | Pulwama (13 km) |
| 91 | Laro | Larew | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 92 | Lasi Pora | Panjren | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 93 | Lelhar | Lalhar | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 94 | Litar Shitar | Litter | Pulwama (15 km) |
| 95 | Loli Pora | Nahama | Pulwama (14 km) |
| 96 | Losi Wani | Wahibugh | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 97 | Machh Pora | Muchpona | Pulwama (1 km) |
| 98 | Mahirad Pora Uttar Pora | Puchal | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 99 | Malawari | Newa | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 100 | Mandina | Talangam | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 101 | Manwaji | Gulbugh | Pulwama (15 km) |
| 102 | Marhwal | Marwal | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 103 | Mir Bagh | Gulbugh | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 104 | Mira Gund Tuker Pora | Kamrazipora | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 105 | Mirpora | Kakapora A | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 106 | Mitri Gam | Mitrigam | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 107 | Mong Hama | Ashmander | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 108 | Moran | Murran | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 109 | Mugal Pora Cherath | Tengpora | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 110 | Naira | Naira | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 111 | Naman | Kasrigam | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 112 | Nareh Naw Pora | Wahibugh | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 113 | Naw Pora Nagam | Nowpora Nowgam | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 114 | Nekas | Nikas | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 115 | Nihama | Nahama | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 116 | Niklora | Hajidarpora | Pulwama (16 km) |
| 117 | Nilro Chudhri Bag | Hajidarpora | Pulwama (15 km) |
| 118 | Niwah | Newa | Pulwama (6 km) |
| 119 | Noor Wah | Naroo | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 120 | Now Nagri | Nownagri | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 121 | Now Pora Pain | Nowpora | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 122 | Nowhar Mal Pora | Naira | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 123 | Odar Shawra | Nowpora | Pulwama (14 km) |
| 124 | Okhoo | Kakapora A | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 125 | Orwan | Urwan | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 126 | Othu Mola | Arigam B | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 127 | Pach Har | Gulshanabad | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 128 | Pahu | Pahoo | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 129 | Pal Pora | Palpora | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 130 | Panjran | Panjren | Pulwama (14 km) |
| 131 | Pari Gam Jagir | Parigam A | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 132 | Pari Gam Khalsa | Parigam B | Pulwama (16 km) |
| 133 | Patahan Pahloo | Pathan | Pulwama (3 km) |
| 134 | Patri Gam | Putrigam | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 135 | Payer | Payir | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 136 | Penglina | Pinglena | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 137 | Peti Pora | Panjren | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 138 | Pingal Gam | Kasrigam | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 139 | Pochal | Puchal | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 140 | Qasba Yar | Qasbayar A | Pulwama (11 km) |
| 141 | Quil | Koil | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 142 | Raj Pora | Rajpora A | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 143 | Rajmahal | Boonera | Pulwama (6 km) |
| 144 | Rakh Chindran | N/A | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 145 | Rakh Lajoura | Trich | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 146 | Rakh Litri | Rakh E Litter | Pulwama (15 km) |
| 147 | Rakhi Pahu | Pahoo | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 148 | Ranbir Pora Nagam | N/A | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 149 | Ratni Pora | Ratanipora A | Pulwama (6 km) |
| 150 | Reshi Pora Cherat | Gulbugh | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 151 | Romu | Rahmoo A | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 152 | Sanger Wani | Sangarwani A | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 153 | Sanzi Watra | Talangam | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 154 | Satar Gund | Larew | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 155 | Senzen Shahoora | Chakoora | Pulwama (13 km) |
| 156 | Shangar Pora | Dadoora | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 157 | Sheikhor | Tikin Batpora | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 158 | Shit Paray Pora | Palpora | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 159 | Singo Narbal | Hakripora | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 160 | Sona Chuku | Gulshanabad | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 161 | Sona Samilo | Arigam A | Pulwama (3 km) |
| 162 | Sonth Bug | Tikin Batpora | Pulwama (6 km) |
| 163 | Tahab Shadi Pora | Tahab | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 164 | Takia Saif Ullah | Pahoo | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 165 | Talan Gam | Talangam | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 166 | Tantri Pora | Panjren | Pulwama (11 km) |
| 167 | Tenga Pora | Tengpora | Pulwama (2 km) |
| 168 | Tengahar | Payir | Pulwama (3 km) |
| 169 | Tenghar | Tujan | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 170 | Themna | Dadoora | Pulwama (2 km) |
| 171 | Tikan Bata Pora | Tikin Batpora | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 172 | Trach | Trich | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 173 | Trichal | Trichal | Pulwama (4 km) |
| 174 | Tujan | Tujan | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 175 | Tumchi Nowpora | Tumehi Nopora | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 176 | Tumlahal | Tumlahal | Pulwama (7 km) |
| 177 | Urcharsu | Urichersoo | Pulwama (5 km) |
| 178 | Uzram Batri | Arigam B | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 179 | Wagam | Wagam | Pulwama (2 km) |
| 180 | Wahi Bug | Wahibugh | Pulwama (9 km) |
| 181 | Wahi Pora | Wasoora | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 182 | Wanpora | Tumehi Nopora | Pulwama (12 km) |
| 183 | Wasura | Wasoora | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 184 | Wogra Gund | Newa | Pulwama (6 km) |
| 185 | Wokhar Wan | Nownagri | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 186 | Yadder Shahoora | Wasoora | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 187 | Yaider Shopian | Kalampora | Pulwama (10 km) |
| 188 | Zaddora Hastikhod | Nowpora Nowgam | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 189 | Zagi Gam | Putrigam | Pulwama (8 km) |
| 190 | Zahed Bag | Rakh E Litter | Beijbehara (9 km) |
| 191 | Zasu | Tumlahal | Pulwama (6 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,63,733 | 18,440 | 2,82,173 |
| Male Population | 1,36,080 | 10,070 | 1,46,150 |
| Female Population | 1,27,653 | 8,370 | 1,36,023 |
| Population Density | 923 / km² | 6,147 / km² | 977 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Pulwama (पुलवामा ) |
| District : | Pulwama |
| State / UT : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Total Area : | 289 km² |
| Total Population : | 2,82,173 |
| Density : | 977/km² |
| Total Villages : | 191 |
| Total Population | Villages in Pulwama Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 9 |
| 200 - 499 | 27 |
| 500 - 999 | 52 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 59 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 33 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 7 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Pulwama |
| 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.