Hajan

Hajan
हजन
city
Hajan
Hajan

Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Coordinates: 34°18′N 74°37′E / 34.3°N 74.62°E / 34.3; 74.62Coordinates: 34°18′N 74°37′E / 34.3°N 74.62°E / 34.3; 74.62
Country  India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramulla
Elevation 1,556 m (5,105 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 9,916
Languages
  Official Urdu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Hajan (Hindi: हजन) is a town and a notified area committee in Baramulla district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Geography

Hajan is located at 34°18′N 74°37′E / 34.3°N 74.62°E / 34.3; 74.62.[1] It has an average elevation of 1556 metres (5104 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Hajan had a population of 9916. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Hajan has an average literacy rate of 32%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 42%, and female literacy is 21%. In Hajan, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.Hajan has a population of approximately 23,000 as of 09 dec 2007.

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hajan
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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