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About Dowlet Pora Village

Dowlet Pora is a mid sized village in Chadoora tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,451, made up of 721 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dowlet Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dowlet Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Chadoora
Pincode 191113
Area (hectares) 80.1 hectares
Population 1,451
Male Population 721
Female Population 730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
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 Dowlet Pora compares

By the 2011 count Dowlet Pora is the 48th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 80.1 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Dowlet Pora

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

Dowlet Pora lies about 21 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Pampur, about 5.2 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 Dowlet Pora
Nearest town Pāmpur 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Pampur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chadoora 16 km
District headquarters Badgam 21 km

Villages closest to Dowlet Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dowlet Pora village had a population of 1,451. That makes it the 48th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Dowlet Pora village has 721 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dowlet Pora has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Dowlet Pora is 191113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dowlet Pora covers 80.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dowlet Pora falls under Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dowlet Pora is Pampur, about 5.2 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 Dowlet Pora.

Dowlet Pora is about 21 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dowlet Pora is in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district. Pāmpur is about 2.9 km away. Pampur is about 5.2 km away. Chadoora is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Behram Pora (under 2 km), Bul Bul Pora (under 2 km) and Farhad Pora (under 2 km).

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

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