Kharnipora - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Kharnipora is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from Tangmarg and around 31 km from Baramulla. Khaipora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Kharnipora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharnipora is 002613. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.7 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Tangmarg is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kharnipora 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 Kharnipora
According to the 2011 Census, Kharnipora village had a total population of 453 people, including 234 males and 219 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.99%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 40.46%.
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 | 453 | 234 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 110 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 124 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Kharnipora
Kharnipora 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 Kharnipora
Kharnipora 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 Kharnipora.
| 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 Tangmarg to Kharnipora is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Kharnipora is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharnipora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharnipora 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 Kharnipora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharnipora 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 Kharnipora
Where is Kharnipora located?
Kharnipora village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Kharnipora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Kharnipora is Khaipora.
What is the pincode of Kharnipora?
The pincode of Kharnipora is 193402.
What is the population of Kharnipora?
Kharnipora had a total population of 453, including 234 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Kharnipora?
Kharnipora had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharnipora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharnipora was 50.99%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 40.46%.