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About Goti Pora Village

Goti Pora is a mid sized village in Khansahib tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 624, made up of 325 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.4 hectares hectares.

Goti Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goti Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Khansahib
Area (hectares) 36.4 hectares
Population 624
Male Population 325
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goti Pora compares

By the 2011 count Goti Pora is the 57th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 36.4 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Goti Pora

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

Goti 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 Goti Pora
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 1.6 km
Nearest town Badāmibāgh 5.5 km
District headquarters Badgam 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Khansahib 19 km

Villages closest to Goti Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goti Pora village had a population of 624. That makes it the 57th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Goti Pora village has 325 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goti Pora has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Goti Pora covers 36.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Goti Pora falls under Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Goti 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 Goti Pora.

Goti 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.

Goti Pora is in Khansahib 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 Bala Pora (under 2 km), Brari Pora (under 2 km) and Faja Pora (under 2 km).

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

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