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About Nore Village

Nore is a mid sized village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 591, made up of 306 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nore Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nore village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Akhnoor
Pincode 181201
Area (hectares) 176.9 hectares
Population 591
Male Population 306
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nore compares

By the 2011 count Nore is the 129th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 176.9 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Nore

Nore is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nore as Available within 10+ 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 Nore from other places

Nore lies about 28 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 13 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 Nore
Nearest town Akhnūr 12 km
Nearest railway station Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Akhnoor 28 km
District headquarters Jammu 28 km

Villages closest to Nore

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nore village had a population of 591. That makes it the 129th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Nore village has 306 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nore has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Nore is 181201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nore covers 176.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nore falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Nore is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nore.

Nore is about 28 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nore is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 12 km away. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 13 km away. Akhnoor is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagial (3.0 km), Rahani Jagwal (3.0 km) and Sahar (3.1 km).

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

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