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About Wahipora Village

Wahipora is a small village in Tangmarg tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 195 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares.

Wahipora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wahipora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Tangmarg
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 366
Male Population 195
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wahipora compares

By the 2011 count Wahipora is the 74th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Wahipora

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

Wahipora lies about 19 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Pattan, about 14 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 Wahipora
Tehsil headquarters Tangmarg 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Pattan 14 km
District headquarters Baramula 19 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 19 km

Villages closest to Wahipora

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 Wahipora

As per the Census of India 2011, Wahipora village had a population of 366. That makes it the 74th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Wahipora village has 195 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wahipora has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Wahipora covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Wahipora is Pattan, about 14 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 Wahipora.

Wahipora 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.

Wahipora is in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district. Tangmarg is about 3.3 km away. Pattan is about 14 km away. Baramula 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 Chandil (under 2 km), Treran (under 2 km) and Marchi Pora (1.5 km).

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

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