Om Buran - Singhpora, Baramulla
Om Buran is a village situated in the Singhpora tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 2 km from Pattan and around 18 km from Baramulla. Omburn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Om Buran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Om Buran is 002352. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.1 hectares and falls under the 193121 pincode. Pattan is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Om Buran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pattan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Om Buran
According to the 2011 Census, Om Buran village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 596 males and 539 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.40%, with male literacy at 77.48% and female literacy at 52.93%.
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 | 1,135 | 596 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 103 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 382 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 214 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Om Buran
Om Buran 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 Om Buran
Om Buran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Om Buran.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattan to Om Buran is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Om Buran is about 18 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 Om Buran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Om Buran 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 Om Buran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Om Buran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Om Buran
Where is Om Buran located?
Om Buran village is located in Singhpora Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Om Buran?
The Gram Panchayat of Om Buran is Omburn.
What is the pincode of Om Buran?
The pincode of Om Buran is 193121.
What is the population of Om Buran?
Om Buran had a total population of 1,135, including 596 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Om Buran?
Om Buran had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Om Buran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Om Buran was 65.40%. Male literacy was 77.48% and female literacy was 52.93%.