Indian Village Directory

Biji Hama Village

Biji Hama is an inhabited village in Boniyar Sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 002556, the Census 2011 record lists 2,346 people in 389 households and the reported area is 450 hectares. The local references include Biji Hama Gram Panchayat, Boniyar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Uri at about 16 km.

In short:

Biji Hama is a village in Boniyar Sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 002556 and 2,346 people in 389 households.

Village Code002556
Population2,346
Households389
Area450 hectares
Nearest TownUri

Detailed village profile

Biji Hama at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,346 people, 450 hectares of reported area and Uri as the nearest town reference for Biji Hama, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Baramula
Sub-district Boniyar
CD Block Boniyar
Gram Panchayat Biji Hama
  • Biji Hama falls under Boniyar Sub-district in Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 002556.
  • The record lists 2,346 people living in 389 households.
  • The reported village area is 450 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Uri.
  • 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

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Biji Hama
Census Village Code
002556
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Baramula
District Census Code
008
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Boniyar
Sub-district Census Code
00038
CD Block
Boniyar
Gram Panchayat
Biji Hama
Households
389
Population
2,346
Male Population
1,228
Female Population
1,118
Sex Ratio
910.42
Area
450 hectares
Area
4.5 sq km
Nearest Town
Uri
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 521.33 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.03 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.26% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 44.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Biji Hama in the official administrative record. Census village code 002556, Biji Hama Gram Panchayat and Boniyar CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
008
Sub-district Census Code
00038
Village Census Code
002556
CD Block Code
0070
CD Block Name
Boniyar
Gram Panchayat Name
Biji Hama

Location and Distance

Uri is the nearest town listed for Biji Hama, about 16 km away. Baramulla is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Boniyar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Baramulla
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Uri
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Uri
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
450 hectares
Area
4.5 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,346 people in 389 households, with 1,228 male residents and 1,118 female residents. The average household size is 6.03, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0.26% for Biji Hama. Population density works out to about 521.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
389
Total Population
2,346
Male Population
1,228
Female Population
1,118
Sex Ratio
910.42
Average Household Size
6.03
ST Population
6
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
3
ST Population Share
0.26
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Biji Hama list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private 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
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Biji Hama. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
5
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Biji Hama include treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
136.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Biji Hama include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Biji Hama include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Biji Hama is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 10 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
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Biji Hama show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 172 hectares and irrigated land is 76.5 hectares (44.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
141.6
Net Area Sown In Hectares
172
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
95.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
76.5
Canals Area In Hectares
76.5 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Biji Hama village located?

Biji Hama is in Boniyar Sub-district of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Biji Hama village in?

Biji Hama village is in Baramula district.

Which state is Biji Hama village in?

Biji Hama village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Biji Hama under?

Biji Hama comes under Boniyar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Biji Hama?

The Census village code of Biji Hama is 002556.

Which Gram Panchayat is Biji Hama under?

Biji Hama is listed under Biji Hama Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Boniyar.

What is the population of Biji Hama village?

The village record lists 2,346 people and 389 households for Biji Hama.

How many households are in Biji Hama village?

The village record lists 389 households for Biji Hama.

What is the male and female population of Biji Hama?

The record lists 1,228 male residents and 1,118 female residents for Biji Hama.

What is the sex ratio of Biji Hama village?

The sex ratio of Biji Hama is 910.42 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Biji Hama village?

The reported geographical area of Biji Hama is 450 hectares.

What is the population density of Biji Hama village?

The approximate population density of Biji Hama is 521.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Biji Hama?

The nearest town listed for Biji Hama is Uri, about 16 km away.

How far is Biji Hama from the district headquarters?

Biji Hama is about 40 km from Baramulla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Biji Hama from the sub-district headquarters?

Biji Hama is about 20 km from Boniyar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Biji Hama?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Biji Hama.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Biji Hama?

For Biji Hama, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 172 hectares and irrigated land is 76.5 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Biji Hama.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.