About Gagar Pora Village

Gagar 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 1,879, made up of 1,034 males and 845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gagar Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gagar Pora village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Beerwah
Pincode	193401
Area (hectares)	65.6 hectares
Population	1,879
Male Population	1,034
Female Population	845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	817
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gagar Pora compares

By the 2011 count Gagar Pora is the 25th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents. Its 65.6 hectares work out to about 29 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 Gagar Pora

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

Gagar Pora lies about 12 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Mazhom, about 4.3 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 Gagar Pora
Nearest railway station	Mazhom	4.3 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	5.6 km
District headquarters	Badgam	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Beerwah	13 km

Villages closest to Gagar 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.

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Common questions about Gagar Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Gagar Pora village had a population of 1,879. That makes it the 25th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents.

Gagar Pora village has 1,034 males and 845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gagar Pora has about 817 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 Gagar Pora is 193401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gagar Pora covers 65.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Gagar Pora is Mazhom, about 4.3 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 Gagar Pora.

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

Gagar Pora is in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district. Mazhom is about 4.3 km away. Soyībug is about 5.6 km away. Badgam is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.