Ratnipora Bala - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Ratnipora Bala is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Tangmarg and around 35 km from Baramulla. Bichipora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratnipora Bala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratnipora Bala is 002633. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.5 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Tangmarg is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ratnipora Bala 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 Ratnipora Bala
As per Census 2011, Ratnipora Bala village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 251 males and 237 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 256 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratnipora Bala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 251 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 153 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 98 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Ratnipora Bala
Ratnipora Bala 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 Ratnipora Bala
Ratnipora Bala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ratnipora Bala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tangmarg to Ratnipora Bala is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Ratnipora Bala is about 35 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 Ratnipora Bala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratnipora Bala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratnipora Bala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratnipora Bala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ratnipora Bala
Where is Ratnipora Bala located?
Ratnipora Bala village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratnipora Bala?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratnipora Bala is Bichipora.
What is the pincode of Ratnipora Bala?
The pincode of Ratnipora Bala is 193402.
What is the population of Ratnipora Bala?
Ratnipora Bala has a total population of 488, including 251 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Ratnipora Bala?
There are 54 households in Ratnipora Bala.
What is the literacy rate in Ratnipora Bala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratnipora Bala is 47.54%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 33.33%.