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Māgam score: 75/100 (Extreme) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Māgam safe? India travel risk

Regional advisory: The US State Department rates Jammu and Kashmīr, where Māgam is, Level 4: Do Not Travel, higher than India overall (Level 2).

Is Māgam safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Māgam scores 75/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). The US State Department rates Jammu and Kashmīr, where Māgam is, Level 4: Do Not Travel, higher than India overall (Level 2). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Māgam scores 75/100 (Extreme). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Māgam: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: The US State Department and UK FCDO advise against all travel to Jammu and Kashmīr, so the score is held at 75 or higher.

A score of 75 is higher than the scores of 91% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the India travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Charted at coordinates 34.4595° N, 74.2306° E in Jammu and Kashmīr, Māgam maintains a regional distance of 708.5 km SSE to New Delhi.

Region
Jammu and Kashmīr
Coordinates
34.4595° N, 74.2306° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
8,614
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Islamabad (137.1 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Muzaffarabad Airport (MFG) 67.6 km WSW
Hospital Care QUALITY CARE HOSPITAL 5.1 km ENE
Police Station SP Office Kupwara 7.5 km NNE
Railway Terminal Baramula 30.2 km SSE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in India

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the India travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the India entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Handwāra 15
8.1 km SE
Gulgam 15
10.1 km N
Sopur 15
28.2 km SE
Bāramūla 15
31.6 km SSE
Ajas 15
43.6 km ESE
Hanzviur 10
48.0 km SE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy