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- LGD code
- 4033
- Pincode
- 192231
- Post office
- Kulgam
- Population
- 648
- Households
- 116
- Literacy rate
- 46.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1077 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 175
Census 2011 · in context
How Now Bugh compares
By population, Now Bugh ranks #31 of 41 villages in Devsar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.9%
−3.7% vs mandal average
- Now Bugh
- 46.9%
- Devsar mandal
- 50.6%
- Kulgam district
- 49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,077
+135 vs mandal average
- Now Bugh
- 1,077
- Devsar mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
5.6
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Now Bugh
- 5.6
- Devsar mandal
- 6.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Now Bugh at a glance
Now Bugh is a village of 648 people in 116 households (Census 2011) in Devsar tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, the 31st-largest of 41 villages in Devsar tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 4 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 1,077 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 192231, served by Kulgam post office; the LGD village code is 4033. The village votes in Kulgam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami. The population is estimated at 764 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Panchgam →
Key facts — Now Bugh
- LGD code
- 4033
- Pincode
- 192231
- Post office
- Kulgam
- Population (Census 2011)
- 648
- Population (projected 2026)
- 764
- Households
- 116
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1077
- Literacy rate
- 46.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Anantnag-Rajouri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kulgam
- Member of Parliament
- Mian Altaf Ahmed Larvi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami
- Block / Mandal
- Devsar
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Other villages in Devsar mandal
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- Kilam Bozgam
- Chowgam
- Churat
- Sopat Tangpora
- Akhran
- Bonigam
- Waltengoo
- Nigeen Pora
- Kraloo
- Chandiyan Pajan
- Razloo
- Yarhole Babapora
- Now Pora
- Khar Gund
- Beri Gam
- Oriel
- Gund Tankipora
- Kanchloo
- Hablishi
- Manigam
- Baihama
- Agroo
- Pal Pora
- Pach Gam
- Batengoo
- Nowgam Devsar
- Nawa
- Banghall
- Zeipora
- Kadoora
- Chitergam
- Gundi Pora
- Chak Wazoo
- Hanji Pora
- Thathoo
Sources & freshness
- 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)