# Zalura Village, Sopore, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Sopore, Baramula 

# Zalura

Zalura is a village in Sopore sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193201**. The 2011 Census counted **4,787 people in 752 households**, the 9th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 4,787people (2011)
- 752households
- 68.1%literacy
- 193201PIN code

## Zalura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Zalura is 193201.** Zalura falls in Sopore sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193201
- Gram panchayatZalura
- Community development blockZaingeer
- Census village code002176

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

## How far is Zalura from nearby towns?

- Sopore (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Baranulla (district HQ)38 km by road
- Sopore (nearest town)14 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 Zalura?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Zalura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tujar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sopore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Zalura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and rice**. About 79% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 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 Zalura

Of every 100 households in Zalura in 2011, 88 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Zalura · ■ Sopore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**10%

Tap water ****56%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**88%

Use banking services ****53%**

**68%

Television ****30%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**7%

None of these assets ****18%**

**9%

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 Zalura?

■ Zalura · ■ Sopore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**914

Working population ****24.6%**

**26.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 55.6% for women. 40% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (5%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 430 (37%) · **■** Marginal 636 (54%)

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 Sopore

- Haigam6,212 people
- Wara Pora5,891 people
- Wadura5,645 people
- Hardushuo5,442 people
- Botingu4,440 people
- Seelo4,394 people
- Doru4,296 people
- Idi Pora3,765 people

[All 58 villages in Sopore](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/sopore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Zalura?193201
- How far is Zalura from Baranulla?38 km by road
- What is the population of Zalura?4,787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zalura in?Baramula district (Sopore sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Zalura?68.1% (Census 2011)
