Babpora - Khansahib, Budgam
Babpora is a village situated in the Khansahib tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Khansahib and around 7 km from Budgam. Parnawa serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Babpora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babpora is 000565. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.2 hectares and falls under the 191111 pincode. Badgam is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Babpora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khan Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babpora
According to the 2011 Census, Babpora village had a total population of 263 people, including 131 males and 132 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.92%, with male literacy at 55.88% and female literacy at 38.53%.
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 | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 74 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Babpora
Babpora 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 Babpora
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Babpora. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Babpora.
| 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 Badgam to Babpora is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Babpora is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babpora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babpora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babpora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babpora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Babpora
Where is Babpora located?
Babpora village is located in Khansahib Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Babpora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Babpora is Parnawa.
What is the pincode of Babpora?
The pincode of Babpora is 191111.
What is the population of Babpora?
Babpora had a total population of 263, including 131 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Babpora?
Babpora had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babpora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babpora was 46.92%. Male literacy was 55.88% and female literacy was 38.53%.