Khushipora - Rafiabad, Baramulla
Khushipora is a village situated in the Rafiabad tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 13 km from Rafiabad and around 15 km from Baramullah. Patoosa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khushipora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khushipora is 002296. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.1 hectares and falls under the 193301 pincode. Rafiabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khushipora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khushipora
As per Census 2011, Khushipora village has a total population of 1,070 people, consisting of 543 males and 527 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 532 literate and 538 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khushipora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 543 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 111 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 323 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 220 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Khushipora
Khushipora 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 Khushipora
Khushipora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khushipora.
| 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 Rafiabad to Khushipora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramullah to Khushipora is about 15 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 Khushipora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khushipora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khushipora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khushipora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khushipora
Where is Khushipora located?
Khushipora village is located in Rafiabad Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khushipora?
The Gram Panchayat of Khushipora is Patoosa.
What is the pincode of Khushipora?
The pincode of Khushipora is 193301.
What is the population of Khushipora?
Khushipora has a total population of 1,070, including 543 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Khushipora?
There are 135 households in Khushipora.
What is the literacy rate in Khushipora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khushipora is 49.72%. Male literacy is 59.48% and female literacy is 39.66%.