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About Gulshan Pora Village

Gulshan Pora is a large village in Gurez tehsil, in the district of Bandipore, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,206, made up of 1,138 males and 1,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.5 hectares hectares.

Gulshan Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulshan Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Bandipore
Tehsil Gurez
Area (hectares) 316.5 hectares
Population 2,206
Male Population 1,138
Female Population 1,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulshan Pora compares

By the 2011 count Gulshan Pora is the 6th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 316.5 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 822.

Getting to Gulshan Pora

Gulshan Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gulshan Pora as Available within 10+ 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 Gulshan Pora from other places

Gulshan 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 Gulshan Pora
Nearest town Kopawor 19 km
District headquarters Bandipore 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurez 30 km
Nearest railway station Sopur 32 km

Villages closest to Gulshan Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulshan Pora village had a population of 2,206. That makes it the 6th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Gulshan Pora village has 1,138 males and 1,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulshan Pora has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 822.

Gulshan Pora covers 316.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gulshan Pora falls under Gurez tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gulshan 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gulshan Pora.

Gulshan 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.

Gulshan Pora is in Gurez tehsil of Bandipore district. Kopawor is about 19 km away. Bandipore is about 22 km away. Gurez is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Forest Block (under 2 km), Parana Talel (7.0 km) and Saradab (7.0 km).

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

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