Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station to Jamia Masjid Arigam is Budgam Railway Station, located at an approximate distance of about 10–12 km. The nearest bus stand is Budgam Bus Stand, situated around 10 km away, offering regular road connectivity to Srinagar, Beerwah, Khan Sahib, and other nearby towns. The nearest airport is Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport (SXR), Srinagar, which lies at an approximate distance of 20–25 km from Arigam.
Jamia Masjid Arigam is a key congregational mosque located in the village of Arigam in Budgam district, Jammu & Kashmir (PIN 191111). As a Jamia Masjid, it serves as the principal place of worship for the Muslim residents of Arigam and surrounding areas. The mosque accommodates all five daily prayers, the weekly Jumu’ah (Friday) congregational prayer, and special prayers during Islamic festivals such as Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha. Beyond serving as a place of ritual worship, Jamia Masjid Arigam often functions as a community gathering point where religious guidance, basic Islamic education, and social discussions are held, strengthening the spiritual and social fabric of the local population. Although specific historical records of its foundation are not widely documented, the mosque is well established in the locality and plays a vital role in the religious life of the village.
Year of Built: Not known
Address: Near jamia masjid, Arigam, 191111
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Budgam
Pincode: 191111
Longitude: 74.6500° E (approx.)
Latitude: 34.0000° N (approx.)