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- LGD code
- 4733
- Pincode
- 182205
- Post office
- Palmar
- Population
- 1,041
- Households
- 184
- Literacy rate
- 34.2%
- Sex ratio
- 889 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 292
- Distance to district centre
- 62 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 2 km
- Distance to Srinagar
- 69 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 609 km
- Nearest railway station
- Anantnag · 42 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- primary health center · 22 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Basmina compares
By population, Basmina ranks #2 of 11 villages in Warwan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
34.2%
−4.8% vs mandal average
- Basmina
- 34.2%
- Warwan mandal
- 39.0%
- Kishtwar district
- 46.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
889
−4 vs mandal average
- Basmina
- 889
- Warwan mandal
- 893
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Basmina
- 5.7
- Warwan mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basmina at a glance
Basmina is a village of 1,041 people in 184 households (Census 2011) in Warwan tehsil, Kishtwar district, Jammu And Kashmir, the 2nd-largest of 11 villages in Warwan tehsil. Literacy is 34%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 39% and the sex ratio is 889 women per 1,000 men. It lies 62 km from the Kishtwar district centre, 35 km from Panzgam, the nearest town, 42 km from Anantnag railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 182205, served by Palmar post office; the LGD village code is 4733. The nearest hospital or health centre is primary health center, 22 km away. The village votes in Bhadarwah assembly constituency, represented by MLA Daleep Singh. The population is estimated at 1,227 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Basmina
- LGD code
- 4733
- Pincode
- 182205
- Post office
- Palmar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,041
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,227
- Households
- 184
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 889
- Literacy rate
- 34.2%
- Coordinates
- 33.89790°N, 75.51474°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Udhampur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhadarwah
- Member of Parliament
- Jitendra Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Daleep Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Warwan
Getting there
How to reach Basmina
Distance to cities · straight line
- Srinagar69 kmcapital
- Delhi609 km
- Mumbai1669 km
- Kolkata1777 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAnantnag42 km
- Bus stopBus stop veersiran21 km
- Hospital / PHCprimary health center22 km
- ATM / bankSBI22 km
- Petrol pumpfuel station23 km
- CollegeGovt. ITI, Tral35 km
- Police stationSOG Camp36 km
Same pincode
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)