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About Lalpora Village

Lalpora 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 770, made up of 409 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalpora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalpora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Chadoora
Pincode 191113
Area (hectares) 131.1 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 409
Female Population 361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lalpora compares

By the 2011 count Lalpora is the 68th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 131.1 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Lalpora

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

Lalpora lies about 14 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 10 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 Lalpora
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 10 km
District headquarters Badgam 14 km
Nearest town Soyībug 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chadoora 22 km

Villages closest to Lalpora

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 Lalpora

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalpora village had a population of 770. That makes it the 68th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Lalpora village has 409 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpora has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

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

Lalpora covers 131.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Lalpora is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 10 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 Lalpora.

Lalpora is about 14 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalpora is in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 10 km away. Badgam is about 14 km away. Soyībug is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barwah (2.9 km), Chan Gund (11 km) and Chodri Gund (11 km).

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

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