Qazipora

Qazipora (Urdu; قاضی پورہ) (also known as Gurdaspur) was initially a autonomic village in Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Later on it was merged with Patushay, and formed a new Village called Qazipora Patushi. It is just 4 km away from Bandipora town, and 59 km away from Srinagar.

Qazipora
قاضی پورہ
Gurdaspur
Subarea in Qazipora Patushi
Qazipora
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Qazipora
Qazipora (India)
Coordinates: 34°25′22″N 74°36′36″E
Country India
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictBandipora
VillageQazipora Patushi
Government
 • TypeGram Panchayat
 • SarpanchAli Mohd Khan[1]
 • District Development CouncilKaunser Shafeeq
Area
 • Total558.1 ha (1,379.1 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total7,229[2]
Demonym(s)Qazporaya, Qazporayian, Qazporuk
Official Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[3][4]
Languages Spoken
 • SpokenKashmiri, Urdu, English
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
PIN
193502[5]
Area code(s)01957
Vehicle registrationJK15
Census of India Village-code002750
This article is about the Subarea in Qazipora Patushi. For its namesake Village, see Qazipora Patushi.

Qazipora is inhabited by only Muslims.

Transport

Road

Qazipora is connected by road with other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by the Srinagar-Bandipora Road, Sopore-Bandipora Road, etc.

Rail

The nearest railway stations to Qazipora are Sopore Railway Station[6] and Srinagar Railway Station,[7] located at a distance of 27 and 71 kilometres from Qazipora respectively.

Air

The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport located at a distance of 67 km from Qazipora.[8]

Culture

See: Culture of Kashmir

See Also

References
  1. "Sarpanchs in Bandipora" (PDF).
  2. "Patushay Population".
  3. "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  4. "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  5. "Postal Pincode in Patuahay".
  6. "Patushay to Sopore Railway Station". Google Maps.
  7. "Patushay to Srinagar Railway Station". Google Maps.
  8. "Patushay To Srinagar Airport". Google Maps.
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