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About Wanpora Nagam Village

Wanpora Nagam 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 1,751, made up of 1,381 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 268 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.5 hectares hectares.

Wanpora Nagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wanpora Nagam village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Chadoora
Area (hectares) 229.5 hectares
Population 1,751
Male Population 1,381
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 268
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wanpora Nagam compares

By the 2011 count Wanpora Nagam is the 35th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 229.5 hectares work out to about 7.6 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 Wanpora Nagam

Wanpora Nagam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Wanpora Nagam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Wanpora Nagam from other places

Wanpora Nagam lies about 12 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Kakapor, about 12 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 Wanpora Nagam
Tehsil headquarters Chadoora 2.2 km
Nearest town Pulwama 11 km
Nearest railway station Kakapor 12 km
District headquarters Badgam 12 km

Villages closest to Wanpora Nagam

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 Wanpora Nagam

As per the Census of India 2011, Wanpora Nagam village had a population of 1,751. That makes it the 35th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Wanpora Nagam village has 1,381 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wanpora Nagam has about 268 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Wanpora Nagam covers 229.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Wanpora Nagam is Kakapor, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Wanpora Nagam.

Wanpora Nagam 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.

Wanpora Nagam is in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district. Chadoora is about 2.2 km away. Pulwama is about 11 km away. Kakapor 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 Nagam (under 2 km), Sogam (2.1 km) and Ranger (2.5 km).

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

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