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About Looki Pora Village

Looki 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 505, made up of 259 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.1 hectares hectares.

Looki Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Looki Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Khag
Area (hectares) 57.1 hectares
Population 505
Male Population 259
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Looki Pora compares

By the 2011 count Looki Pora is the 34th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,354 residents. Its 57.1 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Looki Pora

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

Looki 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 Looki 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 Looki 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 Looki Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Looki Pora village had a population of 505. That makes it the 34th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,354 residents.

Looki Pora village has 259 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Looki Pora has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Looki Pora covers 57.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Looki 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 Looki Pora.

Looki 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.

Looki 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), Larik 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 Looki Pora today is likely to be higher.

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