Dupatyar - Bijbehara, Anantnag
Dupatyar is a village situated in the Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijbehara and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Ananatnag. Dupathyar serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Dupatyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dupatyar is 003610. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.5 hectares and falls under the 192124 pincode. Beijbehara is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dupatyar 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 Dupatyar
According to the 2011 Census, Dupatyar village had a total population of 1,612 people, including 818 males and 794 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.69%, with male literacy at 61.58% and female literacy at 43.80%.
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 | 1,612 | 818 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 149 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 412 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 907 | 406 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Dupatyar
Dupatyar 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 Dupatyar
Dupatyar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dupatyar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beijbehara to Dupatyar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ananatnag to Dupatyar is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dupatyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dupatyar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dupatyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dupatyar 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 Dupatyar
Where is Dupatyar located?
Dupatyar village is located in Bijbehara Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Dupatyar?
The Halqa Panchayat of Dupatyar is Dupathyar.
What is the pincode of Dupatyar?
The pincode of Dupatyar is 192124.
What is the population of Dupatyar?
Dupatyar had a total population of 1,612, including 818 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Dupatyar?
Dupatyar had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dupatyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dupatyar was 52.69%. Male literacy was 61.58% and female literacy was 43.80%.