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About Naroo Pora Village

Naroo Pora is one of the larger villages in Kokernag tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,499, made up of 2,782 males and 2,717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naroo Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naroo Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Tehsil Kokernag
Pincode 192202
Area (hectares) 459.3 hectares
Population 5,499
Male Population 2,782
Female Population 2,717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naroo Pora compares

By the 2011 count Naroo Pora is the 6th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents. Its 459.3 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Naroo Pora

Naroo Pora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Naroo Pora as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Naroo Pora from other places

Naroo Pora lies about 6.6 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Sadura, about 4.7 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 Naroo Pora
Nearest railway station Sadura 4.7 km
District headquarters Anantnag 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kokernag 16 km

Villages closest to Naroo Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naroo Pora village had a population of 5,499. That makes it the 6th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents.

Naroo Pora village has 2,782 males and 2,717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naroo Pora has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Naroo Pora is 192202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naroo Pora covers 459.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naroo Pora falls under Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Naroo Pora is Sadura, about 4.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Naroo Pora.

Naroo Pora is about 6.6 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naroo Pora is in Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district. Sadura is about 4.7 km away. Anantnag is about 6.6 km away. Kokernag is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Iqbal Pora (under 2 km), Kehar Pora (under 2 km) and Dam Hall (1.9 km).

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

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