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About Goni Pora Village

Goni Pora is a mid sized village in Tangmarg tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,732, made up of 897 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goni Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goni Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Tangmarg
Pincode 193401
Area (hectares) 184.1 hectares
Population 1,732
Male Population 897
Female Population 835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goni Pora compares

By the 2011 count Goni Pora is the 15th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 184.1 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Goni Pora

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

Goni Pora lies about 21 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Mazhom, about 11 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 Goni Pora
Tehsil headquarters Tangmarg 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Mazhom 11 km
Nearest town Soyībug 18 km
District headquarters Baramula 21 km

Villages closest to Goni Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goni Pora village had a population of 1,732. That makes it the 15th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Goni Pora village has 897 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goni Pora has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Goni Pora is 193401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goni Pora covers 184.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Goni Pora falls under Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Goni Pora is Mazhom, about 11 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 Goni Pora.

Goni Pora is about 21 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goni Pora is in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district. Tangmarg is about 8.0 km away. Mazhom is about 11 km away. Soyībug is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kech Mati Pora (under 2 km), Sonli Pora (under 2 km) and Buna Gam (under 2 km).

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

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