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About Harhand Pora Village

Harhand Pora is a small village in Pattan tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 149 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.7 hectares hectares.

Harhand Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harhand Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Pattan
Area (hectares) 56.7 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 149
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harhand Pora compares

By the 2011 count Harhand Pora is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 56.7 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Harhand Pora

Harhand Pora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harhand 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harhand Pora from other places

Harhand Pora lies about 51 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 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 Harhand Pora
Nearest town Ganderbal 12 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Pattan 34 km
District headquarters Baramula 51 km

Villages closest to Harhand Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harhand Pora village had a population of 271. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Harhand Pora village has 149 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harhand Pora has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Harhand Pora covers 56.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harhand Pora falls under Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Harhand Pora is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Harhand Pora.

Harhand Pora is about 51 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harhand Pora is in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district. Ganderbal is about 12 km away. Srinagar Railway Station is about 30 km away. Pattan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dard Pora (under 2 km), Dildar Pora (under 2 km) and Harnara (under 2 km).

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

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