Wavoora | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Jammu and Kashmir#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India |
Coordinates: | 34.53°N 74.37°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | Union Territory |
Subdivision Name1: | Jammu and Kashmir |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kupwara |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 3129[1] |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[2] [3] |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 193223[4] |
Wavoora is a village in Kupwara district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is located from district headquarters Kupwara.
According to the 2011 census of India, Wavoora has 401 households.[5] The literacy rate of Wavoora village was 68.15% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Wavoora, Male literacy stands at 77.13% while the female literacy rate was 59.03%.
Population | 3129 | 1582 | 1547 | |
Children aged below 6 years | 708 | 362 | 346 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | ||
27 | 10 | 17 | ||
Literacy | 68.15% | 77.13% | 59.03% | |
Workers (all) | 820 | 565 | 255 | |
Main workers (total) | 285 | – | – | |
Marginal workers (total) | 535 | 330 | 205 |
Wavoora village is connected by road with other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by the Wavoora-Kuligam Road.
The nearest railway stations to Wavoora are Sopore railway station and Baramulla railway station located at a distance of 54 and 60 kilometres respectively.
The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport located at a distance of 106 kilometres and is a 3-hour drive.