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About Manchan Pora Village

Manchan 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 570, made up of 293 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manchan Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manchan Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Rafiabad
Pincode 193303
Area (hectares) 132.3 hectares
Population 570
Male Population 293
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manchan Pora compares

By the 2011 count Manchan Pora is the 46th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 132.3 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Manchan Pora

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

Manchan Pora lies about 22 km from Baramula. 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 Manchan Pora
Nearest town Sopur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiabad 15 km
District headquarters Baramula 22 km

Villages closest to Manchan 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 Manchan Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Manchan Pora village had a population of 570. That makes it the 46th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Manchan Pora village has 293 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manchan Pora has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Manchan Pora is 193303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manchan Pora covers 132.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Manchan Pora notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Manchan Pora.

Manchan Pora is about 22 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manchan Pora is in Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district. Sopur is about 15 km away. Rafiabad is about 15 km away. Baramula is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hachivi Pora (under 2 km), Sangram Pora (under 2 km) and Yar Bug (1.8 km).

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

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