Hanji-Bough is a village in Magam tehsil of district Budgam in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region, 10 km from the sub-district headquarter Beerwah and 25 km from the district headquarter Budgam. As of 2009, Peth Kanihama is the gram panchayat of Hanji-Bough village.

The total area of the village is 59.9 hectares, and the total population is 1105, out of which 592 are males and 513 females. There are about 122 houses in Hanji-Bough village. Hanji-Bough is 10 minutes walking distance from Magam town. The village is located on the right bank of a river known as Nallah-e-Sukhnag (which originates from Tosemaidan). Sukhnag River is one of the major left bank tributary of River Jhelum. The village is divided into two wards, and is under halqa Pethkanihama.

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