# Vedipora Lurhama Village, Rafiabad – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Rafiabad, Baramula 

# Vedipora Lurhama

Vedipora Lurhama is a village in Rafiabad sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,227 people in 162 households**, the 23rd largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,227people (2011)
- 162households
- 75.6%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Vedipora Lurhama PIN code and other codes

Vedipora Lurhama falls in Rafiabad sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatP/Hq Chatloora
- Community development blockRohama
- Census village code002242

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vedipora Lurhama from nearby towns?

- Rafiabad (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)20 km by road
- Watergam (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Vedipora Lurhama?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Vedipora Lurhama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sopore
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sopore
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sopore
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vedipora Lurhama known for?

The main crops are **apple and maiza**. Products made here include sooznee. About 70% of the 145 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vedipora Lurhama

Of every 100 households in Vedipora Lurhama in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Vedipora Lurhama · ■ Rafiabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**24%

Tap water ****96%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**85%

Use banking services ****78%**

**74%

Television ****83%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**6%

None of these assets ****1%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Vedipora Lurhama?

■ Vedipora Lurhama · ■ Rafiabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**914

Working population ****42.1%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 65.6% for women. 45% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 144 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (27%) · **■** Marginal 226 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rafiabad

- Nakhi Pora Bata Pora1,308 people
- Patusa1,305 people
- Feroz Pora1,288 people
- Yar Bug1,251 people
- Laisar1,218 people
- Syal Kot1,198 people
- Ludhu Lodura1,123 people
- Khushi Pora1,070 people

[All 77 villages in Rafiabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/rafiabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vedipora Lurhama from Baramulla?20 km by road
- What is the population of Vedipora Lurhama?1,227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vedipora Lurhama in?Baramula district (Rafiabad sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Vedipora Lurhama?75.6% (Census 2011)
