Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Farkan
Farkan is a rural settlement in Kupwara, Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir. It has a population of 5,331 in about 401 households (avg size: 13.29). Approximate literacy: 67.64%.
Population of Farkan
| Population (Total) | 5,331 |
| Male | 3,924 |
| Female | 1,407 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 769 |
| Households | 401 |
| Literate persons | 3,606 |
| Illiterate persons | 1,725 |
| Total workers | 3,090 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 359 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 67.64% |
| SC population | 8 |
| ST population | 613 |
Connectivity of Farkan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Farkan. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Farkan is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Farkan on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Farkan
What is the population of Farkan?
5,331 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Farkan?
67.64%
What is the gender ratio in Farkan?
359 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Farkan?
401 households (avg size 13.29)
What facilities are available in Farkan?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Kupwara (540,914), Kupwara (465,323), Kupwara (75,591), Kalarooch (37,233), Hayihama (24,083), Panzgam (14,453), Dard Pora (14,260), Lal Pora (13,749), Auwoora (11,584), Dever Inder Bug (10,863)
Is Farkan rural or urban?
Rural