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About Baho Pur Village

Baho Pur 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 684, made up of 351 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baho Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baho Pur village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Akhnoor
Pincode 181202
Area (hectares) 162.7 hectares
Population 684
Male Population 351
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baho Pur compares

By the 2011 count Baho Pur is the 115th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 162.7 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Baho Pur

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

Baho Pur lies about 16 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 18 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 Baho Pur
Nearest town Raipur Domana 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Akhnoor 16 km
District headquarters Jammu 16 km
Nearest railway station Jammu Tawi 18 km

Villages closest to Baho Pur

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 Baho Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baho Pur village had a population of 684. That makes it the 115th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Baho Pur village has 351 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baho Pur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Baho Pur is 181202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baho Pur covers 162.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baho Pur falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Baho Pur is Jammu Tawi, about 18 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 Baho Pur.

Baho Pur is about 16 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baho Pur is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Raipur Domana is about 12 km away. Akhnoor is about 16 km away. Jammu is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Airn Pur (under 2 km), Khund Pur (under 2 km) and Prag Pur (under 2 km).

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

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