Gori Pora
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Gori Pora (गोरीपोरा) is a village in Beerwah tahsil in Badgam district in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Variants
- Goripora (गोरीपोरा)
- Gopalapura (गोपालपुर)
- Guripur (गोरीपुर)
Location
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gori Pora village is 000499. Gori Pora village is located in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Beerwah (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Gooripora is the gram panchayat of Gori Pora village. Beerwah is nearest town to gori pora for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.[1]
Jat Gotras
History
In Rajatarangini
Gopalapura (गोपालपुर) - queen Sugandha (904-906 AD) built town after Gopalavarmma [2]; where Sussala's head was burnt, [3]. Gopalapura has been identified as modern Guripur, a village on the left bank of the Jhelum below Avantipura).[4]
Tourism
External links
References
- ↑ https://villageinfo.in/jammu-&-kashmir/badgam/beerwah/gori-pora.html
- ↑ [[Rajatarangini of Kalhana:Kings of Kashmira/Book V|]] (p.123)
- ↑ Kings of Kashmira Vol 2 (Rajatarangini of Kalhana)/Book VIII (i) (p.126)
- ↑ Culture and Political History of Kashmir, Volume 1, By P. N. K. Bamzai,p.140