Bewoora - Bijbehara, Anantnag
Bewoora is a village situated in the Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijbehara and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Anantnag. Bewora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Bewoora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bewoora is 003592. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.4 hectares and falls under the 192124 pincode. Beijbehara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bewoora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijbehara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bewoora
According to the 2011 Census, Bewoora village had a total population of 2,553 people, including 1,186 males and 1,367 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 1,153 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.85%, with male literacy at 70.62% and female literacy at 48.74%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,553 | 1,186 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 233 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 673 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,340 | 513 | 827 |
Nearby Villages of Bewoora
Bewoora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bewoora
Bewoora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bewoora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beijbehara to Bewoora is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Bewoora is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bewoora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bewoora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bewoora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bewoora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bewoora
Where is Bewoora located?
Bewoora village is located in Bijbehara Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Bewoora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Bewoora is Bewora.
What is the pincode of Bewoora?
The pincode of Bewoora is 192124.
What is the population of Bewoora?
Bewoora had a total population of 2,553, including 1,186 males and 1,367 females.
How many households are there in Bewoora?
Bewoora had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bewoora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bewoora was 58.85%. Male literacy was 70.62% and female literacy was 48.74%.