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About Zim Pora Village

Zim 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 679, made up of 338 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares.

Zim Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zim Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Khansahib
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 338
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zim Pora compares

By the 2011 count Zim Pora is the 52nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Zim Pora

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

Zim 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 Zim 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 Zim 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 Zim Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Zim Pora village had a population of 679. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Zim Pora village has 338 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zim Pora has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Zim Pora covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Zim 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 Zim Pora.

Zim 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.

Zim 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 Zim Pora today is likely to be higher.

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