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About Malpora Sehkanaw Village

Malpora Sehkanaw is a small village in Beerwah tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 163 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malpora Sehkanaw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malpora Sehkanaw village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Beerwah
Pincode 193411
Area (hectares) 24.28 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 163
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
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 Malpora Sehkanaw compares

By the 2011 count Malpora Sehkanaw is the 94th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents. Its 24.28 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Malpora Sehkanaw

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

Malpora Sehkanaw lies about 8.3 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 7.3 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 Malpora Sehkanaw
Tehsil headquarters Beerwah 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 7.3 km
District headquarters Badgam 8.3 km
Nearest town Soyībug 10 km

Villages closest to Malpora Sehkanaw

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 Malpora Sehkanaw

As per the Census of India 2011, Malpora Sehkanaw village had a population of 301. That makes it the 94th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents.

Malpora Sehkanaw village has 163 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malpora Sehkanaw has about 847 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 Malpora Sehkanaw is 193411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malpora Sehkanaw covers 24.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malpora Sehkanaw falls under Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Malpora Sehkanaw is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 7.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malpora Sehkanaw.

Malpora Sehkanaw is about 8.3 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malpora Sehkanaw is in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district. Beerwah is about 3.3 km away. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 7.3 km away. Badgam is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sechin Banet (under 2 km), Atinu (under 2 km) and Hardu Latinu (under 2 km).

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

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