Nepora

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Nepora
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Nepora
Location in Jammu & Kashmir, India
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Nepora
Nepora (India)
Coordinates: 33°44′45″N75°05′19″E / 33.7458°N 75.0887°E / 33.7458; 75.0887
Country Flag of India.svg India
Union Territory Jammu & Kashmir
Division Kashmir
District Anantnag
Area
  Total
111 ha (270 acres)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total
3,163
  Density2,850/km2 (7,380/sq mi)
Languages
  Spoken Kashmiri, Urdu, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
192101

Nepora or Nipor is a village in Anantnag tehsil of Anantnag district in the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India. [2] This village lies on the border of Anantnag district, alongside Kulgam district and acts as a bordering village between two districts. The nearest railway station is Sadura railway station. A tributary of river Jhelum 'Sandran' flows through the village.

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Demographics

The Nepora village consist of 3,163 and the residents mostly speak the Kashmiri language. While Urdu is also spoken as second language.

Transport

By Rail

Sadura Railway Station & Anantnag Railway Station are the closest railway stations to Nepora. However, Jammu Tawi Railway Station is another major railway station 243 km away from Nepora.

By Road

Srinagar-Kanyakumari road -NH 44 is the nearest Highway. The village will come on the right side of this road when you are going to Srinagar.

By Air

The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport or Sheikh-ul-Alam Airport (IATA: SXR, ICAO: VISR), which is approximately some 60 km away.

References

  1. "Shalwan Pora Population - Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir". Census 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  2. "Nipor Population - Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir". Census 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2016.