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- LGD code
- 2924
- Pincode
- 191202
- Post office
- Kangan
- Population
- 1,085
- Households
- 150
- Literacy rate
- 48.7%
- Sex ratio
- 864 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 254
Census 2011 · in context
How Nilgrath compares
By population, Nilgrath ranks #8 of 9 villages in Gund mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.7%
+8.8% vs mandal average
- Nilgrath
- 48.7%
- Gund mandal
- 39.9%
- Ganderbal district
- 48.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
864
−59 vs mandal average
- Nilgrath
- 864
- Gund mandal
- 923
Household size
people per home
7.2
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Nilgrath
- 7.2
- Gund mandal
- 6.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nilgrath at a glance
Nilgrath is a village of 1,085 people in 150 households (Census 2011) in Gund tehsil, Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir, the 8th-largest of 9 villages in Gund tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 40% and the sex ratio is 864 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 191202, served by Kangan post office; the LGD village code is 2924. The village votes in Gurez assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nazir Ahmad Khan. The population is estimated at 1,279 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Nilgrath
- LGD code
- 2924
- Pincode
- 191202
- Post office
- Kangan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,085
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,279
- Households
- 150
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 864
- Literacy rate
- 48.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Baramulla
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gurez
- Member of Parliament
- Sheikh Er Rashid
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nazir Ahmad Khan
- Block / Mandal
- Gund
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 191202
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Nilgrath
Other villages in Gund mandal
View all 8 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)