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About Chanda Pora Village

Chanda Pora is a mid sized village in Budgam tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,626, made up of 823 males and 803 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.1 hectares hectares.

Chanda Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanda Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Budgam
Area (hectares) 235.1 hectares
Population 1,626
Male Population 823
Female Population 803
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanda Pora compares

By the 2011 count Chanda Pora is the 21st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 235.1 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Chanda Pora

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

Chanda Pora lies about 8.3 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 3.8 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 Chanda Pora
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 3.8 km
Nearest town Srinagar 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Budgam 8.3 km
District headquarters Badgam 8.3 km

Villages closest to Chanda Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanda Pora village had a population of 1,626. That makes it the 21st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Chanda Pora village has 823 males and 803 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanda Pora has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Chanda Pora covers 235.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chanda Pora falls under Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chanda Pora is Srinagar Railway Station, about 3.8 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 Chanda Pora.

Chanda Pora 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.

Chanda Pora is in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district. Srinagar Railway Station is about 3.8 km away. Srinagar is about 5.7 km away. Budgam 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 Jawal Pora (1.8 km), Alaw Pora (2.2 km) and Dof Pora (2.2 km).

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

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