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About Kalshi Pora Village

Kalshi 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 1,651, made up of 837 males and 814 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.5 hectares hectares.

Kalshi Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalshi Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Khansahib
Area (hectares) 148.5 hectares
Population 1,651
Male Population 837
Female Population 814
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalshi Pora compares

By the 2011 count Kalshi Pora is the 27th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 148.5 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Kalshi Pora

Kalshi Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalshi Pora as Available within <5 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 Kalshi Pora from other places

Kalshi Pora lies about 21 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Pampur, about 5.2 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 Kalshi Pora
Nearest town Pāmpur 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Pampur 5.2 km
District headquarters Badgam 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Khansahib 28 km

Villages closest to Kalshi 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 Kalshi Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalshi Pora village had a population of 1,651. That makes it the 27th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Kalshi Pora village has 837 males and 814 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalshi Pora has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Kalshi Pora covers 148.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kalshi Pora is Pampur, about 5.2 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 village for Kalshi Pora.

Kalshi Pora is about 21 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalshi Pora is in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district. Pāmpur is about 2.9 km away. Pampur is about 5.2 km away. Badgam is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagh Baqaya (1.6 km), Bala Pora (11 km) and Brari Pora (11 km).

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

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