Yagbug - Khansahib, Budgam
Yagbug is a village situated in the Khansahib tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Khansahib and around 18 km from Budgam. Bugroo B serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Yagbug village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yagbug is 000572. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 191111 pincode. Khansahib is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Yagbug village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khan Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yagbug
According to the 2011 Census, Yagbug village had a total population of 585 people, including 298 males and 287 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.48%, with male literacy at 82.16% and female literacy at 53.47%.
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 | 585 | 298 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 221 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 77 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Yagbug
Yagbug 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 Yagbug
Yagbug is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Yagbug.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khansahib to Yagbug is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Yagbug 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 Yagbug
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yagbug village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Yagbug
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yagbug village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yagbug
Where is Yagbug located?
Yagbug village is located in Khansahib Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Yagbug?
The Halqa Panchayat of Yagbug is Bugroo B.
What is the pincode of Yagbug?
The pincode of Yagbug is 191111.
What is the population of Yagbug?
Yagbug had a total population of 585, including 298 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Yagbug?
Yagbug had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yagbug?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yagbug was 68.48%. Male literacy was 82.16% and female literacy was 53.47%.