Ferozpora Village - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Ferozpora is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Rafiabad and around 14 km from Baramulla. Ferozpora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ferozpora is 002306. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.6 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Rafiabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ferozpora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gulmarg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ferozpora
As per Census 2011, Ferozpora village has a total population of 1,288 people, consisting of 616 males and 672 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 602 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ferozpora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,288 | 616 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 378 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 238 | 364 |
Transport and Connectivity of Ferozpora
Ferozpora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ferozpora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Rafiabad to Ferozpora is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Ferozpora 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 Ferozpora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ferozpora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ferozpora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ferozpora 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ferozpora
Where is Ferozpora located?
Ferozpora village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ferozpora?
Ferozpora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ferozpora?
The pincode of Ferozpora is 193402.
What is the population of Ferozpora?
Ferozpora has a total population of 1,288, including 616 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Ferozpora?
There are 175 households in Ferozpora.
What is the literacy rate in Ferozpora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ferozpora is 53.26%. Male literacy is 61.36% and female literacy is 45.83%.