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About Phalwan Pora Village

Phalwan Pora is a mid sized village in Bandipora tehsil, in the district of Bandipore, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,677, made up of 838 males and 839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phalwan Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phalwan Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Bandipore
Tehsil Bandipora
Pincode 193502
Area (hectares) 196.7 hectares
Population 1,677
Male Population 838
Female Population 839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phalwan Pora compares

By the 2011 count Phalwan Pora is the 25th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,431 residents. Its 196.7 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Phalwan Pora

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

Phalwan Pora lies about 22 km from Bandipore, and the nearest railway station is Sopur, about 32 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 Phalwan Pora
Nearest town Kopawor 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bandipora 22 km
District headquarters Bandipore 22 km
Nearest railway station Sopur 32 km

Villages closest to Phalwan Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phalwan Pora village had a population of 1,677. That makes it the 25th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,431 residents.

Phalwan Pora village has 838 males and 839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phalwan Pora has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Phalwan Pora is 193502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phalwan Pora covers 196.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phalwan Pora falls under Bandipora tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Phalwan Pora is Sopur, about 32 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 Phalwan Pora.

Phalwan Pora is about 22 km from Bandipore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phalwan Pora is in Bandipora tehsil of Bandipore district. Kopawor is about 19 km away. Bandipora is about 22 km away. Bandipore is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khurshi Pora (under 2 km), Laldiad Pora (under 2 km) and Forest Block (under 2 km).

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

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