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About Jawahar Pora Village

Jawahar Pora is a large village in Chadoora tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,156, made up of 1,665 males and 1,491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472.7 hectares hectares.

Jawahar Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawahar Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Chadoora
Area (hectares) 472.7 hectares
Population 3,156
Male Population 1,665
Female Population 1,491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawahar Pora compares

By the 2011 count Jawahar Pora is the 16th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 472.7 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Jawahar Pora

Jawahar Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jawahar Pora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jawahar Pora from other places

Jawahar 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 Jawahar Pora
Nearest railway station Mazhom 4.3 km
Nearest town Soyībug 5.6 km
District headquarters Badgam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chadoora 22 km

Villages closest to Jawahar 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 Jawahar Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawahar Pora village had a population of 3,156. That makes it the 16th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Jawahar Pora village has 1,665 males and 1,491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawahar Pora has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Jawahar Pora covers 472.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Jawahar 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jawahar Pora.

Jawahar 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.

Jawahar Pora is in Chadoora 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.

The closest recorded villages are Kani Hama (4.8 km), Chan Gund (6.4 km) and Chodri Gund (6.4 km).

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

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