About Sharora Village

Sharora is a small village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 201 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sharora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sharora village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Bhaderwah
Pincode	182221
Area (hectares)	95.5 hectares
Population	405
Male Population	201
Female Population	204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
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 Sharora compares

By the 2011 count Sharora is the 52nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 95.5 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Sharora

Sharora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sharora 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 Sharora from other places

Sharora lies about 18 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 52 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 Sharora
Tehsil headquarters	Bhaderwah	7.8 km
District headquarters	Doda	18 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	52 km

Villages closest to Sharora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhaderwah 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.

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Common questions about Sharora

As per the Census of India 2011, Sharora village had a population of 405. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Sharora village has 201 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sharora has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Sharora is 182221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sharora covers 95.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sharora falls under Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sharora is Udhampur, about 52 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 Sharora.

Sharora is about 18 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sharora is in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district. Bhaderwah is about 7.8 km away. Doda is about 18 km away. Udhampur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.