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About Kandi Pora Village

Kandi Pora is a mid sized village in Bijbehara tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,197, made up of 551 males and 646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,172 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandi Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandi Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Tehsil Bijbehara
Pincode 192124
Area (hectares) 140 hectares
Population 1,197
Male Population 551
Female Population 646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,172
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandi Pora compares

By the 2011 count Kandi Pora is the 32nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,200 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kandi Pora

Kandi Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandi Pora 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 Kandi Pora from other places

Kandi Pora lies about under 2 km from Anantnag. 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 Kandi Pora
District headquarters Anantnag under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijbehara 8.2 km

Villages closest to Kandi Pora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijbehara 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 Kandi Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandi Pora village had a population of 1,197. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,200 residents.

Kandi Pora village has 551 males and 646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandi Pora has about 1172 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Kandi Pora is 192124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandi Pora covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandi Pora falls under Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Kandi Pora notes the nearest railway station 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 Kandi Pora.

Kandi Pora is about under 2 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandi Pora is in Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district. Anantnag is about under 2 km away. Bijbehara is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rakhi Kitri Teng (under 2 km), Ader (3.4 km) and Veeri (4.5 km).

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

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