About Porwar Village

Porwar 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 613, made up of 292 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.3 hectares hectares.

Porwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Porwar village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Chadoora
Area (hectares)	43.3 hectares
Population	613
Male Population	292
Female Population	321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,099
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Porwar compares

By the 2011 count Porwar is the 77th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 43.3 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Porwar

Porwar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Porwar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Namthal Pora, Now Bugh, Now Pora and Nowhar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Porwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Porwar village had a population of 613. That makes it the 77th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Porwar village has 292 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Porwar has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Porwar covers 43.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Porwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Porwar.

Porwar is in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.