All Information About Kupwara District

Information About Kupwara District

Kupwara district is in the Union Territory of Jammu and kashmir (Union Territory Code: 1) and has a district code of 8.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 1, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 1.

Kupwara has 16 tehsils or blocks, which are: Drugmulla, Handwara, Karnah, Keran, Kralpora, Kupwara, Lalpora, Langate, Lolab, Machil, Qalamabad, Qaziabad, Ramhal, Trehgam, Villgam, Zachaldara,

State Name
Jammu and kashmir - 1
District Name
Kupwara - KUPWARA
Official Website
District Code
8
Total Tehsils/Blocks
16
Total Population
1,008,039
Total Households
152,635
Total NEFT Bank Branches
57

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kupwara District:

Population Type Total
Total
1,008,039
Male: 534,733 | Female: 473,306
Rural
825,539
Male: 432,399 | Female: 393,140
Urban
182,500
Male: 102,334 | Female: 80,166

General Information

Number of Households: 152,635

Population Distribution

Total: 1,008,039 (Male: 534,733, Female: 473,306)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 545,149 (Male: 337,170, Female: 207,979)

Illiterate Population

Total: 462,890 (Male: 197,563, Female: 265,327)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 304,200 (Male: 249,581, Female: 54,619)

Main Workers

Total: 187,959 (Male: 169,496, Female: 18,463)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 31,114 (Male: 28,357, Female: 2,757)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,159 (Male: 18,143, Female: 1,016)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 26,381 (Male: 14,785, Female: 11,596)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 43,087 (Male: 35,173, Female: 7,914)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Kupwara District
Total Branches: 57
Canara Bank

IFSC Code: CNRB0006797

HDFC Bank

IFSC Code: HDFC0002527

HDFC Bank

IFSC Code: HDFC0002951

ICICI Bank

IFSC Code: ICIC0004613

Indusind Bank

IFSC Code: INDB0002025

Jammu and Kashmir Bank

IFSC Code: JAKA0ARMPOR

Jammu and Kashmir Bank

IFSC Code: JAKA0ASHPOR

Jammu and Kashmir Bank

IFSC Code: JAKA0AWOORA

Jammu and Kashmir Bank

IFSC Code: JAKA0CHITER

Jammu and Kashmir Bank

IFSC Code: JAKA0CHOKBL