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About Aqil Pora Village

Aqil Pora is a mid sized village in Beerwah tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 978, made up of 543 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 801 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aqil Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aqil Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Beerwah
Pincode 193411
Area (hectares) 60.7 hectares
Population 978
Male Population 543
Female Population 435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 801
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 Aqil Pora compares

By the 2011 count Aqil Pora is the 55th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents. Its 60.7 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Aqil Pora

Aqil Pora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aqil 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 Aqil Pora from other places

Aqil Pora lies about 10 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 1.6 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 Aqil Pora
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 1.6 km
Nearest town Badāmibāgh 5.5 km
District headquarters Badgam 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Beerwah 22 km

Villages closest to Aqil Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aqil Pora village had a population of 978. That makes it the 55th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents.

Aqil Pora village has 543 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aqil Pora has about 801 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Aqil Pora is 193411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aqil Pora covers 60.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Aqil Pora falls under Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Aqil Pora is Srinagar Railway Station, about 1.6 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 Aqil Pora.

Aqil Pora is about 10 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aqil Pora is in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district. Srinagar Railway Station is about 1.6 km away. Badāmibāgh is about 5.5 km away. Badgam is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basi Pora (under 2 km), Hayat Pora (under 2 km) and Otter Pora (under 2 km).

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

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