Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station to Jamia Masjid Sharif Wagam is Budgam Railway Station, located at an approximate distance of 8–10 km. The nearest bus stand is Chadoora Bus Stand, which lies around 2–3 km from the mosque and offers frequent services to Budgam, Srinagar, and Baramulla. The nearest airport is Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport (SXR), Srinagar, situated at an approximate distance of 20–25 km from the location.
Jamia Masjid Sharif Wagam is a key congregational mosque located in Wagam village, Chadoora area of Budgam district, Jammu & Kashmir (PIN 191113). Serving as the principal centre of worship for local Muslims, the mosque hosts five daily prayers, Friday (Jumu’ah) congregations, and important religious gatherings during Islamic festivals such as Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha. Like many Jamia Masjids in the Kashmir Valley, it plays a vital role beyond ritual prayer—supporting Qur’anic instruction, community discussions, and religious lectures for men, women, and children. While specific records of its exact founding date are not widely published, Jamia Masjid Sharif Wagam is recognized locally as a longstanding institution that contributes to the spiritual life and communal cohesion of residents of Wagam, neighbouring hamlets, and the broader Chadoora area.
Year of Built: Not known
Address: Wagam, Chadoora, Jammu and Kashmir 191113
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Baramulla
Pincode: 191113
Longitude: 74.7546° E (approx.)
Latitude: 34.0189° N (approx.)