About Sonzi Pora Village

Sonzi 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 1,468, made up of 798 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonzi Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonzi Pora village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Chadoora
Pincode	192121
Area (hectares)	102 hectares
Population	1,468
Male Population	798
Female Population	670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	840
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonzi Pora compares

By the 2011 count Sonzi Pora is the 46th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sonzi Pora

Sonzi Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonzi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonzi Pora from other places

Sonzi 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 Sonzi 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 Sonzi 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.

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Common questions about Sonzi Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonzi Pora village had a population of 1,468. That makes it the 46th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Sonzi Pora village has 798 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonzi Pora has about 840 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 Sonzi Pora is 192121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonzi Pora covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sonzi Pora is Srinagar Railway Station, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sonzi Pora.

Sonzi 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.

Sonzi 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.