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About Sozni Pora Village

Sozni 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 512, made up of 255 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sozni Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sozni Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Khansahib
Pincode 191111
Area (hectares) 49.4 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 255
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
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 Sozni Pora compares

By the 2011 count Sozni Pora is the 70th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 49.4 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sozni Pora

Sozni Pora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sozni Pora 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 Sozni Pora from other places

Sozni 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 Sozni 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 Sozni 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 Sozni Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Sozni Pora village had a population of 512. That makes it the 70th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Sozni Pora village has 255 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sozni Pora has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Sozni Pora is 191111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sozni Pora covers 49.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sozni 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sozni Pora.

Sozni 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.

Sozni 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 Sozni Pora today is likely to be higher.

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