Where is Howru village located?
Howru is in Khansahib Sub-district of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Indian Village Directory
Howru Village
Howru is an inhabited village in Khansahib Sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 000577, the Census 2011 record lists 820 people in 121 households and the reported area is 58.3 hectares. The local references include Waterhail Gram Panchayat, Khansahib CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khansahib at about 8 km.
Village Code000577
Population820
Households121
Area58.3 hectares
Nearest TownKhansahib
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Howru
- Census Village Code
- 000577
- State
- Jammu and Kashmir
- State Census Code
- 01
- District
- Badgam
- District Census Code
- 002
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Khansahib
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00006
- CD Block
- Khansahib
- Gram Panchayat
- Waterhail
- Households
- 121
- Population
- 820
- Male Population
- 424
- Female Population
- 396
- Sex Ratio
- 933.96
- Area
- 58.3 hectares
- Area
- 0.58 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Khansahib
- Nearest Town Distance
- 8 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 193411
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Howru at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 820 people, 58.3 hectares of reported area and Khansahib as the nearest town reference for Howru, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Howru falls under Khansahib Sub-district in Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- The Census village code is 000577.
- The record lists 820 people living in 121 households.
- The reported village area is 58.3 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Khansahib.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,406.52 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.78 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share98.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Howru in the official administrative record. Census village code 000577, Waterhail Gram Panchayat and Khansahib CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 01
- District Census Code
- 002
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00006
- Village Census Code
- 000577
- CD Block Code
- 0019
- CD Block Name
- Khansahib
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Waterhail
Location and Distance
Khansahib is the nearest town listed for Howru, about 8 km away. Budgam is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Khansahib
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Budgam
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 10 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Khansahib
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Nearest Town
- Khansahib
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 8 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 58.3 hectares
- Area
- 0.58 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 820 people in 121 households, with 424 male residents and 396 female residents. The average household size is 6.78, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Howru. Population density works out to about 1,406.52 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 121
- Total Population
- 820
- Male Population
- 424
- Female Population
- 396
- Sex Ratio
- 933.96
- Average Household Size
- 6.78
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Howru list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Howru include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 13.4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Howru include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Howru include Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Howru is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 11 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Howru show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rajmash, net sown area is 35.6 hectares and irrigated land is 35.2 hectares (98.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Rajmash
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 9.3
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 35.6
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 0.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 35.2
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 35.2 hectares
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Howru
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd | 2 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd | ATM | 193411 | Badgam | Khansahib | Arizal | Main Road Arizal, Khan Sahab Arizal, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir, 193411 |
| Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd | ATM | 193411 | Badgam | Khansahib | Rawal Pora Beerua | Rawalpora the Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir, 193411 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Howru village in?
Howru village is in Badgam district.
Which state is Howru village in?
Howru village is in Jammu and Kashmir.
Which sub-district is Howru under?
Howru comes under Khansahib Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Howru?
The Census village code of Howru is 000577.
Which Gram Panchayat is Howru under?
Howru is listed under WATERHAIL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Khansahib.
What is the population of Howru village?
The village record lists 820 people and 121 households for Howru.
How many households are in Howru village?
The village record lists 121 households for Howru.
What is the male and female population of Howru?
The record lists 424 male residents and 396 female residents for Howru.
What is the sex ratio of Howru village?
The sex ratio of Howru is 933.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Howru village?
The reported geographical area of Howru is 58.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Howru village?
The approximate population density of Howru is 1,406.52 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Howru?
The nearest town listed for Howru is Khansahib, about 8 km away.
How far is Howru from the district headquarters?
Howru is about 10 km from Budgam, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Howru from the sub-district headquarters?
Howru is about 7 km from Khansahib, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Howru?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Howru.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Howru?
For Howru, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rajmash, net sown area is 35.6 hectares and irrigated land is 35.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Howru?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Howru. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.