# Bat Pora Village, Lar, Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Lar, Ganderbal 

# Bat Pora

Bat Pora is a village in Lar sub-district of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **853 people in 121 households**, the 26th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 853people (2011)
- 121households
- 48.7%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Bat Pora PIN code and other codes

Bat Pora falls in Lar sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatGuzhama
- Community development blockWakura
- Census village code002880

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

## How far is Bat Pora from nearby towns?

- Lar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gaderbal (district HQ)12 km by road
- Ganderbal (nearest town)11 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 Bat Pora?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bat Pora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dab
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saloora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Saloora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaderbal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Bat Pora known for?

About 58% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Bat Pora

Of every 100 households in Bat Pora in 2011, 88 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bat Pora · ■ Lar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**13%

Tap water ****89%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**27%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****69%**

**69%

Television ****58%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****89%**

**97%

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 Bat Pora?

■ Bat Pora · ■ Lar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.7%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**854

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**879

Working population ****45.7%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.3% for men and 34.4% for women. 42% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 83 (21%) · **■** Other work 49 (13%) · **■** Marginal 217 (56%)

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 Lar

- Khrani Hama1,351 people
- Watal Bag1,229 people
- Gulab Bagh1,214 people
- Ahan930 people
- Sheikh Zoo803 people
- Goza Hama784 people
- Bagh Mahanand739 people
- Bardala680 people

[All 42 villages in Lar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/lar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bat Pora from Gaderbal?12 km by road
- What is the population of Bat Pora?853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bat Pora in?Ganderbal district (Lar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bat Pora?48.7% (Census 2011)
