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About Shew Pora Village

Shew 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 611, made up of 313 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shew Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shew Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Chadoora
Pincode 191113
Area (hectares) 72.4 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 313
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shew Pora compares

By the 2011 count Shew Pora is the 78th 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 72.4 hectares work out to about 8.4 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 924.

Getting to Shew Pora

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

Shew Pora lies about 10 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 1.6 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 Shew Pora
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 1.6 km
Nearest town Badāmibāgh 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chadoora 9.7 km
District headquarters Badgam 10 km

Villages closest to Shew 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 Shew Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Shew Pora village had a population of 611. That makes it the 78th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Shew Pora village has 313 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shew Pora has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 924.

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

Shew Pora covers 72.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Shew Pora is Srinagar Railway Station, about 1.6 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 Shew Pora.

Shew Pora is about 10 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shew Pora is in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district. Srinagar Railway Station is about 1.6 km away. Badāmibāgh is about 5.5 km away. Chadoora is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Auli Pora (under 2 km), Auwan Pora (under 2 km) and Badi Pora (under 2 km).

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

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