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Hakura Badas Gam

Coordinates: 33°39′01″N 75°14′09″E / 33.6503°N 75.2359°E / 33.6503; 75.2359
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Hakura Badas Gam
Hakura Badas Gam is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Hakura Badas Gam
Hakura Badas Gam
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Hakura Badas Gam is located in India
Hakura Badas Gam
Hakura Badas Gam
Hakura Badas Gam (India)
Coordinates: 33°39′01″N 75°14′09″E / 33.6503°N 75.2359°E / 33.6503; 75.2359
CountryIndia
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictAnantnag
Elevation1,787 m (5,863 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • City9,088
 • Rural
100%
 • Literacy rate
55.40
 • Sex ratio
974
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationJK03
Websitewww.anantnag.nic.in

Hakura Badas Gam is a large village in Tehsil Dooru of Anantnag district, in Jammu and Kashmir. It is bifurcated into two parts viz Badasgam "A" and Badasgam "B" by a stream called as Bringi River (Astaan Koll).

Badasgam has a shrine of Sufi saint Sultan Sahab where thousands of devotees from across the valley visit every year to pay homage and respect to the shrine of saint.[3]

Hakura Badas Gam has a population of 9,088 spread over 1,150 households.[4][needs update]

References

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  1. ^ "Hakura Badas Gam". Elevation Map.
  2. ^ "Hakura Badas Gam Population". Population census.
  3. ^ "Urs of Sultan Sahib celeberated with fervour at Badasgam Anantnag". Kashmir Bulletin: Latest News From Kashmir. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Census of India: Search Details - Hakura Badas Gam". Retrieved 5 February 2022.