Sopore, Jammu & Kashmir
Sopore is a town in Baramulla district of Jammu & Kashmir and serves as Notified Area Council. It is also a Block, Tehsil and Block Development Council of Baramulla district.
As on April 2024, the current population of Sopore is 79.7 thousands out of which 42 thousands are males and rest 37.7 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 898 females per 1000 males. There are around 9.3 thousands teenagers in Sopore. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 49.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 290 people belonging to scheduled caste and 240 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 12.5 thousands households in Sopore, which means every family has 6 members on average. The town has working population of 26.7 thousands.
Schools
Sopore has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sanctorium Public School Lalad
- Gulzar Memorial Educational Trust Nowpora Kalan Sopore
- The Heritage Public School Choora Sopore
- H S S Haigam
- Arqum Institute Of Education Sopore
Sopore Block Development Council
Sopore Block Development Council consists of total 11 Halqa Panchayat.
- Aadipora
- Tarzoo A
- Tarzoo B
- Tarzoo C
- Darnambal
- Mazbugh
- Rakh Hygam
- Nowpora- A
- Nowpora -B
- Seeloo
- Shangergund Bohripora
Other villages in Sopore Tehsil
Sopore Tehsil has total 5 villages which are currently not mapped to any Halqa Panchayat.