Wahipora Langate

Wahipora is a Notified Area and a village in Langate tehsil of Kupwara district in union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located 18 kilometres (11 mi) towards South from district headquarters Kupwara and 68 kilometres (42 mi) from summer capital of the union territory, Srinagar.

Wahipora
Wahipora Langate
Village
Wahipora is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Wahipora
Wahipora
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Wahipora is located in India
Wahipora
Wahipora
Wahipora (India)
Coordinates: 34.38°N 74.37°E / 34.38; 74.37
Country India
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictKupwara
TehsilLangate
Elevation
1,608 m (5,276 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,576
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
193302[3]

Geography

It is located around 25 km (16 mi) to the south of district headquarters and 65 km (40 mi) from Srinagar. It is surrounded by Rafiabad tehsil towards the South, Lolab towards the North, Zaingair tehsil towards the East, Langate and Handwara towards the West. Sopore, Baramulla and Srinagar are the closest cities.[4]

Economy

People of the village are mainly dependent on agriculture and horticulture. There are two public sector bank branches in the village viz The Jammu and Kashmir bank and Grameen bank.

References
  1. "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  3. "Wahipora Pin Code". Pin Code.net. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  4. "Wahipora, Langate Village information". soki.in.


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