Balah Pora
Balah Pora is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balah Pora village. As per 2009 stats, Balpora is the gram panchayat of Balah Pora village.
Here you can discover what makes Balah Pora unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Balah Pora’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 Balah Pora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balah Pora is 003392. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.9 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Balah Pora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Balah Pora
Population of Balah Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Balah Pora has a total population of about 1,402, with approximately 710 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 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 52.85%, with male literacy at about 61.41% and female literacy near 44.08%. There are around 229 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balah Pora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 710 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 741 | 436 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 274 | 387 |
Connectivity of Balah Pora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balah Pora. As per the 2011 stats, Balah Pora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balah Pora
Knowing the nearby villages of Balah Pora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balah Pora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balah Pora
- Where is Balah Pora located?
- Balah Pora village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balah Pora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balah Pora is Balpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balah Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balah Pora is 1,402, with 710 males and 692 females.
- How many households are there in Balah Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balah Pora village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balah Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balah Pora is 52.85%. The male literacy rate is 61.41%, while the female literacy rate is 44.08%.