Batpora Kanihama - Magam, Budgam
Batpora Kanihama is a village situated in the Magam tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Beerwah and around 20 km from Budgam. Batpora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Batpora Kanihama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batpora Kanihama is 000432. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 193401 pincode. Magam is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Batpora Kanihama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beerwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batpora Kanihama
According to the 2011 Census, Batpora Kanihama village had a total population of 2,075 people, including 1,077 males and 998 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.70%, with male literacy at 75.25% and female literacy at 55.29%.
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 | 2,075 | 1,077 | 998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 180 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,130 | 675 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 402 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Batpora Kanihama
Batpora Kanihama 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 Batpora Kanihama
Batpora Kanihama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Batpora Kanihama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magam to Batpora Kanihama is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Batpora Kanihama is about 20 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 Batpora Kanihama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batpora Kanihama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Batpora Kanihama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batpora Kanihama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Batpora Kanihama
Where is Batpora Kanihama located?
Batpora Kanihama village is located in Magam Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Batpora Kanihama?
The Halqa Panchayat of Batpora Kanihama is Batpora.
What is the pincode of Batpora Kanihama?
The pincode of Batpora Kanihama is 193401.
What is the population of Batpora Kanihama?
Batpora Kanihama had a total population of 2,075, including 1,077 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Batpora Kanihama?
Batpora Kanihama had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batpora Kanihama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batpora Kanihama was 65.70%. Male literacy was 75.25% and female literacy was 55.29%.