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Subarea in Qazipora Patushi in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Qazipora
Subarea in Qazipora Patushi
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Coordinates: 34°25′22″N 74°36′36″E / 34.42278°N 74.61000°E / 34.42278; 74.61000
Country India
Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir
District Bandipora
Village Qazipora Patushi
Government
• Type Gram Panchayat
Sarpanch Ali Mohd Khan[2]
District Development Council Kaunser Shafeeq
Area
• Total 558.1 ha (1,379.1 acres)
Population (2011)
• Total 7,229[1]
Demonym(s) Qazporaya, Qazporayian, Qazporuk
Official Languages
• Official Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[3][4]
Languages Spoken
• Spoken Kashmiri, Urdu, English
Time zone UTC+05:30 (IST)
PIN 193502[5]
Area code 01957
Vehicle registration JK15
Census of India Village-code 002750

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

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.

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

See: Culture of Kashmir

  1. ^ "Patushay Population".
  2. ^ "Sarpanchs in Bandipora" (PDF).
  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.