Lawhipora - Khag, Budgam
Lawhipora is a village situated in the Khag tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Khag and around 27 km from Budgam. Nagbal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lawhipora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lawhipora is 000393. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.1 hectares and falls under the 191111 pincode. Magam is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Lawhipora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lawhipora
According to the 2011 Census, Lawhipora village had a total population of 449 people, including 237 males and 212 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.89%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 55.98%.
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 | 449 | 237 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 150 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 87 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Lawhipora
Lawhipora 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 Lawhipora
Lawhipora 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 Lawhipora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Magam to Lawhipora is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Lawhipora is about 27 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 Lawhipora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lawhipora 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 Lawhipora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lawhipora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lawhipora
Where is Lawhipora located?
Lawhipora village is located in Khag Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lawhipora?
The Gram Panchayat of Lawhipora is Nagbal.
What is the pincode of Lawhipora?
The pincode of Lawhipora is 191111.
What is the population of Lawhipora?
Lawhipora had a total population of 449, including 237 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Lawhipora?
Lawhipora had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lawhipora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawhipora was 65.89%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 55.98%.