Village · Boniyar, Baramula # Zehem Pora Zehem Pora is a village in Boniyar sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted 2,400 people in 403 households, the 9th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%. - 2,400 people (2011) - 403 households - 59.5% literacy - 931 females per 1,000 males ## Zehem Pora PIN code and other codes Zehem Pora falls in Boniyar sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayat Zehem Pora - Community development block Boniyar - Census village code 002567 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Zehem Pora from nearby towns? - Boniyar (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Baramulla (district HQ) 13 km by road - Baramulla (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Zehem Pora? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Zehem Pora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Phalipora - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baramulla - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Baramulla - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 11 h summer · 9 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Zehem Pora known for? The main crops are paddy. About 12% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Zehem Pora Of every 100 households in Zehem Pora in 2011, 100 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Zehem Pora · ■ Boniyar rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 92% - Toilet within the home 61% 62% - No toilet (open defecation) 37% 36% - Tap water 100% 83% - Drinking water within premises 62% 47% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 27% 16% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 70% 82% - Use banking services 51% 56% - Television 36% 28% - Mobile phone 39% 48% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 2% 0% - Car / jeep / van 8% 3% - None of these assets 21% 29% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Zehem Pora? ■ Zehem Pora · ■ Boniyar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 59.5% 59.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 931 834 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 801 851 - Working population 20.8% 27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.2% for men and 46.2% for women. 38% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 2 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 343 (69%) · ■ Marginal 151 (30%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Boniyar - Salamabad Dachhna 3,605 people - Pahli Pora 3,402 people - Mahura 2,948 people - Bimyar 2,784 people - Biji Hama 2,346 people - Tirkanjan 2,035 people - Bernate 1,961 people - Banali 1,952 people All 52 villages in Boniyar ## Quick answers - How far is Zehem Pora from Baramulla? 13 km by road - What is the population of Zehem Pora? 2,400 (Census 2011) - Which district is Zehem Pora in? Baramula district (Boniyar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Zehem Pora? 59.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/boniyar/zehem-pora/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.