# Hir Pora Village, Shopian, Shupiyan (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Shopian, Shupiyan 

# Hir Pora

Hir Pora is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192303**. The 2011 Census counted **8,540 people in 1,446 households**, the 1st largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 8,540people (2011)
- 1,446households
- 48.8%literacy
- 192303PIN code

## Hir Pora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hir Pora is 192303.** Hir Pora falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code192303
- Gram panchayatH.P.Bata Gund
- Community development blockShopiyan
- Census village code003496

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

## How far is Hir Pora from nearby towns?

- Shopian (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Shopian (district HQ)12 km by road
- Shopiyan (nearest town)12 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 Hir Pora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shopian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shopian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shopian
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Hir Pora known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 42% of the 898 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Hir Pora

Of every 100 households in Hir Pora in 2011, 67 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hir Pora · ■ Shopian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**36%

Tap water ****82%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**44%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**52%

Television ****22%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**8%

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 Hir Pora?

■ Hir Pora · ■ Shopian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.8%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**882

Working population ****25.8%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 38.0% for women. 42% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,118 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (5%) · **■** Household industry 41 (2%) · **■** Other work 258 (12%) · **■** Marginal 676 (31%)

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 Shopian

- Dev Pora8,275 people
- Pinjorah4,870 people
- Ram Nagri4,747 people
- Sherabad4,289 people

[All 229 villages in Shopian](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hir Pora?192303
- How far is Hir Pora from Shopian?12 km by road
- What is the population of Hir Pora?8,540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hir Pora in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Hir Pora?48.8% (Census 2011)
