Ijara - Boniyar, Baramulla
Ijara is a village situated in the Boniyar tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Boniyar and around 18 km from Baramulla. Ijara village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ijara is 002563. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.3 hectares and falls under the 193122 pincode. Uri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ijara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ijara
According to the 2011 Census, Ijara village had a total population of 1,746 people, including 902 males and 844 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.92%, with male literacy at 67.12% and female literacy at 50.55%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,746 | 902 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 166 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 494 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 408 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Ijara
Ijara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ijara
Ijara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uri to Ijara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Ijara is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ijara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ijara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ijara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ijara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ijara
Where is Ijara located?
Ijara village is located in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Ijara?
Ijara is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ijara?
The pincode of Ijara is 193122.
What is the population of Ijara?
Ijara had a total population of 1,746, including 902 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Ijara?
Ijara had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ijara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ijara was 58.92%. Male literacy was 67.12% and female literacy was 50.55%.