Indian Village Directory

Baghbala Village

Baghbala is an inhabited village in Karnah Sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 000336, the Census 2011 record lists 2,232 people in 561 households and the reported area is 113.3 hectares. The local references include Nichian Gram Panchayat, Tanghdar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kupwara at about 66 km.

In short:

Baghbala is a village in Karnah Sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 000336 and 2,232 people in 561 households.

Village Code000336
Population2,232
Households561
Area113.3 hectares
Nearest TownKupwara

Detailed village profile

Baghbala at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,232 people, 113.3 hectares of reported area and Kupwara as the nearest town reference for Baghbala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kupwara
Sub-district Karnah
CD Block Tanghdar
Gram Panchayat NICHIAN
  • Baghbala falls under Karnah Sub-district in Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 000336.
  • The record lists 2,232 people living in 561 households.
  • The reported village area is 113.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kupwara.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Baghbala
Census Village Code
000336
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Kupwara
District Census Code
001
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Karnah
Sub-district Census Code
00003
CD Block
Tanghdar
Gram Panchayat
Nichian
Households
561
Population
2,232
Male Population
1,687
Female Population
545
Sex Ratio
323.06
Area
113.3 hectares
Area
1.13 sq km
Nearest Town
Kupwara
Nearest Town Distance
66 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 1,969.99 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.98 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 1.25% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 6.77% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 84.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Baghbala in the official administrative record. Census village code 000336, Nichian Gram Panchayat and Tanghdar CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
001
Sub-district Census Code
00003
Village Census Code
000336
CD Block Code
0011
CD Block Name
Tanghdar
Gram Panchayat Name
Nichian

Location and Distance

Kupwara is the nearest town listed for Baghbala, about 66 km away. Kupwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 78 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Karnah
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Kupwara
Distance from District Headquarter
78 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kupwara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
66 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Kupwara
Distance from Nearest Town
66 km
Total Geographical Area
113.3 hectares
Area
1.13 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,232 people in 561 households, with 1,687 male residents and 545 female residents. The average household size is 3.98, and SC share is 1.25% and ST share is 6.77% for Baghbala. Population density works out to about 1,969.99 people per sq km.

Total Households
561
Total Population
2,232
Male Population
1,687
Female Population
545
Sex Ratio
323.06
Average Household Size
3.98
SC Population
28
SC Male Population
28
SC Population Share
1.25
ST Population
151
ST Male Population
92
ST Female Population
59
ST Population Share
6.77
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Baghbala list 5 government primary schools 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
5
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Baghbala 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 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
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
17 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Baghbala 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
Taxi
Available
National Highway
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 Baghbala include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Baghbala is reported as 12 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
12 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Baghbala show that reported agricultural commodities include Maiza, net sown area is 48.6 hectares and irrigated land is 40.9 hectares (84.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maiza
Forest Area In Hectares
8.5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
39.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
48.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
7.7 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
40.9
Canals Area In Hectares
40.9 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Baghbala

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.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd 2 67%
State Bank of India 1 33%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193225 Kupwara Karnah Tangdhar (Ct) Kupwara Tangdar, Karnah Tehsil, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193225
State Bank of India ATM 193225 Kupwara Karnah Karhama Karnah Karnah, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193225
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193225 Kupwara Karnah Tangdhar (Ct) Kupwara Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd Chitrakote Tanghdar, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193225

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

Where is Baghbala village located?

Baghbala is in Karnah Sub-district of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Baghbala village in?

Baghbala village is in Kupwara district.

Which state is Baghbala village in?

Baghbala village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Baghbala under?

Baghbala comes under Karnah Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Baghbala?

The Census village code of Baghbala is 000336.

Which Gram Panchayat is Baghbala under?

Baghbala is listed under NICHIAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tanghdar.

What is the population of Baghbala village?

The village record lists 2,232 people and 561 households for Baghbala.

How many households are in Baghbala village?

The village record lists 561 households for Baghbala.

What is the male and female population of Baghbala?

The record lists 1,687 male residents and 545 female residents for Baghbala.

What is the sex ratio of Baghbala village?

The sex ratio of Baghbala is 323.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Baghbala village?

The reported geographical area of Baghbala is 113.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Baghbala village?

The approximate population density of Baghbala is 1,969.99 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Baghbala?

The nearest town listed for Baghbala is Kupwara, about 66 km away.

How far is Baghbala from the district headquarters?

Baghbala is about 78 km from Kupwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Baghbala from the sub-district headquarters?

Baghbala is about 15 km from Karnah, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Baghbala?

The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Baghbala.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Baghbala?

For Baghbala, reported agricultural commodities include Maiza, net sown area is 48.6 hectares and irrigated land is 40.9 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Baghbala?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Baghbala. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.