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About Larik Pora Village

Larik Pora is a mid sized village in Khag tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 697, made up of 361 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.2 hectares hectares.

Larik Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Larik Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Khag
Area (hectares) 82.2 hectares
Population 697
Male Population 361
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Larik Pora compares

By the 2011 count Larik Pora is the 28th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,354 residents. Its 82.2 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Larik Pora

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

Larik 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 Larik Pora
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 1.6 km
Nearest town Badāmibāgh 5.5 km
District headquarters Badgam 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Khag 31 km

Villages closest to Larik Pora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khag 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 Larik Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Larik Pora village had a population of 697. That makes it the 28th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,354 residents.

Larik Pora village has 361 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Larik Pora has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Larik Pora covers 82.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Larik Pora falls under Khag tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Larik 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Larik Pora.

Larik 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.

Larik Pora is in Khag tehsil of Badgam district. Srinagar Railway Station is about 1.6 km away. Badāmibāgh is about 5.5 km away. Badgam is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Awan Pora (under 2 km), Looki Pora (under 2 km) and Zagi Pora (under 2 km).

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

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