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About Lal Pora Village

Lal Pora is one of the larger villages in Tangmarg tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,450, made up of 2,708 males and 2,742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 678.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lal Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lal Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Tangmarg
Pincode 193121
Area (hectares) 678.6 hectares
Population 5,450
Male Population 2,708
Female Population 2,742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lal Pora compares

By the 2011 count Lal Pora is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 678.6 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Lal Pora

Lal Pora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lal Pora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Lal Pora from other places

Lal Pora lies about 31 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 10 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 Lal Pora
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 10 km
Nearest town Soyībug 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tangmarg 15 km
District headquarters Baramula 31 km

Villages closest to Lal 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 Lal Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Lal Pora village had a population of 5,450. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Lal Pora village has 2,708 males and 2,742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lal Pora has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

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

Lal Pora covers 678.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Lal Pora is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lal Pora.

Lal Pora is about 31 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lal Pora is in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 10 km away. Soyībug is about 14 km away. Tangmarg is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanhama (5.6 km), Ogmuna (8.5 km) and Imbarzal Bag (8.7 km).

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

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