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About Shadi Pora Village

Shadi Pora is a large village in Sonawari tehsil, in the district of Bandipore, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,021, made up of 1,069 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shadi Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shadi Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Bandipore
Tehsil Sonawari
Pincode 193501
Area (hectares) 129.5 hectares
Population 2,021
Male Population 1,069
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shadi Pora compares

By the 2011 count Shadi Pora is the 31st largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,964 residents. Its 129.5 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Shadi Pora

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

Shadi Pora lies about 26 km from Bandipore, and the nearest railway station is Mazhom, about 9.8 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 Shadi Pora
Tehsil headquarters Sonawari 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Mazhom 9.8 km
Nearest town Ganderbal 11 km
District headquarters Bandipore 26 km

Villages closest to Shadi Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shadi Pora village had a population of 2,021. That makes it the 31st largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,964 residents.

Shadi Pora village has 1,069 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shadi Pora has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Shadi Pora is 193501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shadi Pora covers 129.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shadi Pora falls under Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Shadi Pora is Mazhom, about 9.8 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 Shadi Pora.

Shadi Pora is about 26 km from Bandipore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shadi Pora is in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district. Sonawari is about 6.2 km away. Mazhom is about 9.8 km away. Ganderbal is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tirgam (1.5 km), Gund Khalil (1.6 km) and Shilvat (1.9 km).

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

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