Kralpora

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Kralpora
Kral Pora
Town
Kralpora is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Kralpora
Kralpora
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Kralpora is located in India
Kralpora
Kralpora
Kralpora (India)
Coordinates: 34°30′N 74°06′E / 34.50°N 74.10°E / 34.50; 74.10
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictKupwara
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,518[1]
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[2][3]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
193224[4]

Kralpora is a Tehsil and a village in Kupwara district of the Indian administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.[5] The village is located just 15 kilometres from district headquarters Kupwara town.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Kralpora has 569 households.[6] The literacy rate of Kralpora was 66.45% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kralpora, Male literacy stands at 73.92% while the female literacy rate was 57.96%.

Transport

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Road

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Kralpora is well-connected by road with other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by the Kupwara-Kralpora Road and Kupwara-Trehgam Road.

Rail

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The nearest railway stations to Kralpora are Sopore railway station and Baramulla railway station located at a distance of 56 and 53 kilometres respectively.

Air

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The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport located at a distance of 108 kilometres and is a 3-hour drive.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kralpora Population". City Population. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  2. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Kralpora (Google Maps)". Google Maps. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  5. ^ DC Kupwara Visits Kralpora tehsil
  6. ^ "Kralpora Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 19 March 2020.