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About Querim Village

Querim is a large village in Ponda tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,474, made up of 1,732 males and 1,742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1174.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Querim Overview

Census 2011 figures for Querim village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Ponda
Pincode 403401
Area (hectares) 1174.25 hectares
Population 3,474
Male Population 1,732
Female Population 1,742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Querim compares

By the 2011 count Querim is the 6th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,826 residents. Its 1174.25 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Querim

Querim is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Querim as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Querim from other places

Querim lies about 12 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Karmali, about 9.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Querim
Tehsil headquarters Ponda 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Karmali 9.3 km
District headquarters North Goa 12 km

Villages closest to Querim

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ponda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Querim

As per the Census of India 2011, Querim village had a population of 3,474. That makes it the 6th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,826 residents.

Querim village has 1,732 males and 1,742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Querim has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Querim is 403401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Querim covers 1174.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Querim falls under Ponda tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Querim is Karmali, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Querim.

Querim is about 12 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Querim is in Ponda tehsil of North Goa district. Ponda is about 5.4 km away. Karmali is about 9.3 km away. North Goa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Cundaim (2.3 km), Cuncoliem (2.5 km) and Vagurbem (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Querim today is likely to be higher.

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