Khurhama

Khurhama is a village located in Kupwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 19km away from Kupwara, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khurhama village. As per 2009 stats, Khurahama C is the gram panchayat of Khurhama village.

Khurhama has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khurhama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurhama is 000016. The village spans a total geographical area of 446.4 hectares. Kupwara is nearest town to Khurhama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Khurhama

Below is a concise population overview of Khurhama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,484 2,799 2,685
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,583 810 773
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,357 1,187 1,170
Literate Population 1,384 844 540
Illiterate Population 4,100 1,955 2,145

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khurhama village:

  • The total population of Khurhama village is around 5,484, including approximately 2,799 males and 2,685 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,583 children aged 0–6 years in Khurhama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khurhama village has 2,357 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khurhama village is about 25.24%, with male literacy at 30.15% and female literacy at 20.11%.
  • There are around 733 households in Khurhama village.

Connectivity of Khurhama

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

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

Nearby Villages of Khurhama

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

Dudi Dab Bal Misri Behak Machil Push Wari Sever Thendi Pora Warnow Tekiya Khurhama Kuligam Maidan Pora Sayiwan

Frequently Asked Questions about Khurhama

Where is Khurhama located?
Khurhama village is situated in Kupwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurhama?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurhama is Khurahama C (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Khurhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurhama is 5,484, with 2,799 males and 2,685 females.
How many households are there in Khurhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khurhama village has a total of 733 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurhama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurhama is 25.24%. The male literacy rate is 30.15%, while the female literacy rate is 20.11%.