# Wara Pora Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Wara Pora

Wara Pora is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,153 people in 167 households**, the 95th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,153people (2011)
- 167households
- 68.7%literacy
- 193221PIN code

## Wara Pora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wara Pora is 193221.** Wara Pora falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193221
- Gram panchayatShogpura
- Community development blockRajwar
- Census village code000226

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

## How far is Wara Pora from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)12 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)15 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 Wara Pora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Handwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Wara Pora known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include carpet. About 78% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Wara Pora

Of every 100 households in Wara Pora in 2011, 78 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Wara Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**36%

Tap water ****78%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****63%**

**59%

Television ****23%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**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 Wara Pora?

■ Wara Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**899

Working population ****21.6%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 58.5% for women. 40% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (11%) · **■** Marginal 217 (87%)

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

- Kultra1,201 people
- Bata Pora Magam1,181 people
- Badrah1,161 people
- Pingru1,155 people
- Mawar1,135 people
- Suna Mulloo1,129 people
- Cham Pora1,111 people
- Bawan Wastar1,107 people

[All 199 villages in Handwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wara Pora?193221
- How far is Wara Pora from Kupwara?12 km by road
- What is the population of Wara Pora?1,153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wara Pora in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Wara Pora?68.7% (Census 2011)
