Lawaypora - Bandipora
Lawaypora is a village situated in the Bandipora tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from Bandipore and around 4 km from Bandipore. Khayar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lawaypora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lawaypora is 002741. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.5 hectares and falls under the 193502 pincode. Bandipora is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Lawaypora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandipora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lawaypora
As per Census 2011, Lawaypora village has a total population of 2,197 people, consisting of 1,141 males and 1,056 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,317 literate and 880 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lawaypora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,197 | 1,141 | 1,056 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 171 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 157 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,317 | 780 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 880 | 361 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Lawaypora
Lawaypora 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 Lawaypora
Lawaypora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandipora to Lawaypora is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bandipore to Lawaypora is about 4 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 Lawaypora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lawaypora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lawaypora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lawaypora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lawaypora
Where is Lawaypora located?
Lawaypora village is located in Bandipora Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lawaypora?
The Gram Panchayat of Lawaypora is Khayar.
What is the pincode of Lawaypora?
The pincode of Lawaypora is 193502.
What is the population of Lawaypora?
Lawaypora has a total population of 2,197, including 1,141 males and 1,056 females.
How many households are there in Lawaypora?
There are 386 households in Lawaypora.
What is the literacy rate in Lawaypora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawaypora is 59.95%. Male literacy is 68.36% and female literacy is 50.85%.