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About Ship Pora Village

Ship 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 671, made up of 369 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ship Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ship Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Beerwah
Pincode 193411
Area (hectares) 43.7 hectares
Population 671
Male Population 369
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
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 Ship Pora compares

By the 2011 count Ship Pora is the 68th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents. Its 43.7 hectares work out to about 15 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 Ship Pora

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

Ship Pora lies about 12 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 4.1 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 Ship Pora
Nearest town Badāmibāgh 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 4.1 km
District headquarters Badgam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Beerwah 23 km

Villages closest to Ship 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 Ship Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Ship Pora village had a population of 671. That makes it the 68th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents.

Ship Pora village has 369 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ship Pora has about 818 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 Ship Pora is 193411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ship Pora covers 43.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Ship Pora is Srinagar Railway Station, about 4.1 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 Ship Pora.

Ship 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.

Ship Pora is in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district. Badāmibāgh is about 2.0 km away. Srinagar Railway Station is about 4.1 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.

The closest recorded villages are Aqil Pora (3.7 km), Basi Pora (3.7 km) and Hayat Pora (3.7 km).

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

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