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About Hanoman Pora Village

Hanoman Pora is a small village in Pahalgam tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 111 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.8 hectares hectares.

Hanoman Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanoman Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Tehsil Pahalgam
Area (hectares) 15.8 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 111
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,153
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanoman Pora compares

By the 2011 count Hanoman Pora is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 15.8 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Hanoman Pora

Hanoman Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hanoman Pora as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Hanoman Pora from other places

Hanoman Pora lies about 36 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Pampur, about 5.2 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 Hanoman Pora
Nearest town Pāmpur 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Pampur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pahalgam 34 km
District headquarters Anantnag 36 km

Villages closest to Hanoman Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanoman Pora village had a population of 239. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Hanoman Pora village has 111 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanoman Pora has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Hanoman Pora covers 15.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hanoman Pora falls under Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Hanoman Pora is Pampur, about 5.2 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 village for Hanoman Pora.

Hanoman Pora is about 36 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanoman Pora is in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district. Pāmpur is about 2.9 km away. Pampur is about 5.2 km away. Pahalgam is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siri Gofwara (13 km), Gansh Pora (18 km) and Lari Pora (18 km).

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

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