Adura

Adura is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Adoora is the gram panchayat of Adura village.

Here you can discover what makes Adura unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Adura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Adura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Adura is 000287. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193302. Handwara is nearest town to Adura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Adura

According to the 2011 Census, Adura has a total population of about 1,596, with approximately 792 males and 804 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.51%, with male literacy at about 63.01% and female literacy near 42.16%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Adura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,596 792 804
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 342 153 189
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 838 499 339
Illiterate Population 758 293 465

Connectivity of Adura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Adura. As per the 2011 stats, Adura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Adura

Knowing the nearby villages of Adura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Adura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Adura

Where is Adura located?
Adura village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adura?
The Gram Panchayat of Adura is Adoora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Adura?
The pincode of Adura is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Adura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Adura is 1,596, with 792 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Adura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Adura village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Adura is 52.51%. The male literacy rate is 63.01%, while the female literacy rate is 42.16%.