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About Feroz Pora Village

Feroz Pora is a mid sized village in Rafiabad tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,288, made up of 616 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.6 hectares hectares.

Feroz Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Feroz Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Rafiabad
Area (hectares) 82.6 hectares
Population 1,288
Male Population 616
Female Population 672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Feroz Pora compares

By the 2011 count Feroz Pora is the 21st largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 82.6 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Feroz Pora

Feroz Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Feroz Pora as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Feroz Pora from other places

Feroz Pora lies about 19 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Pattan, about 17 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 Feroz Pora
Nearest railway station Pattan 17 km
District headquarters Baramula 19 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiabad 25 km

Villages closest to Feroz Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Feroz Pora village had a population of 1,288. That makes it the 21st largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Feroz Pora village has 616 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Feroz Pora has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Feroz Pora covers 82.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Feroz Pora falls under Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Feroz Pora is Pattan, about 17 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 <5 km distance for Feroz Pora.

Feroz Pora is about 19 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Feroz Pora is in Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district. Pattan is about 17 km away. Baramula is about 19 km away. Bāramūla is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Syal Kot (11 km), Wari Pora (13 km) and Pari Pora (15 km).

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

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