# Bata Pora Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/bata-pora/ Village · Handwara, Kupwara # Bata Pora Bata Pora is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,768 people in 119 households**, the 47th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 1,768people (2011) - 119households - 95.1%literacy - 183females per 1,000 males ## Bata Pora PIN code and other codes Bata Pora falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatUdi Pora - Community development blockLanget - Census village code000203 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bata Pora from nearby towns? - Handwara (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Kupwara (district HQ)23 km by road - Handwara (nearest town)6 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 Bata Pora? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bata Pora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 · Handwara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Handwara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Handwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Bata Pora known for? The main crops are **maiza**. About 82% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Bata Pora Of every 100 households in Bata Pora in 2011, 98 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Bata Pora · ■ Handwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **87% Toilet within the home ****35%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****39%** **36% Tap water ****87%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%** **90% Use banking services ****73%** **59% Television ****47%** **31% Mobile phone ****52%** **65% Computer with internet ****5%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **3% None of these assets ****14%** **19% Own their home ****100%** **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 Bata Pora? ■ Bata Pora · ■ Handwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.1%** **63.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****183** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667** **899 Working population ****77.2%** **26.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.2% for men and 75.9% for women. 87% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,279 (94%) · **■** Marginal 78 (6%) 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 Handwara - Neli Pora1,822 people - Baki Aker1,799 people - Pandit Pora1,785 people - Renga Path1,773 people - Shanu1,738 people - Marat Gam1,642 people - Wader Bala1,639 people - Sanzi Pora Kutlari1,631 people [All 199 villages in Handwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bata Pora from Kupwara?23 km by road - What is the population of Bata Pora?1,768 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bata Pora in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Bata Pora?95.1% (Census 2011)