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About Nelopher Village

Nelopher is a mid sized village in Pattan tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 340 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nelopher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nelopher village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Pattan
Pincode 193121
Area (hectares) 163.5 hectares
Population 659
Male Population 340
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Nelopher compares

By the 2011 count Nelopher is the 78th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 163.5 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Nelopher

Nelopher is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nelopher 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. The nearest villages by name are Mati Pora, Merchamer, Mira Gund and Mohammad Pora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nelopher

As per the Census of India 2011, Nelopher village had a population of 659. That makes it the 78th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Nelopher village has 340 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nelopher has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Nelopher is 193121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nelopher covers 163.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Nelopher notes the nearest railway station 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 Nelopher.

Nelopher is in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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