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About Sopat Tangpora Village

Sopat Tangpora is a large village in Devsar tehsil, in the district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,970, made up of 1,538 males and 1,432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sopat Tangpora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sopat Tangpora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kulgam
Tehsil Devsar
Pincode 192102
Area (hectares) 339.5 hectares
Population 2,970
Male Population 1,538
Female Population 1,432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sopat Tangpora compares

By the 2011 count Sopat Tangpora is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 339.5 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Sopat Tangpora

Sopat Tangpora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sopat Tangpora as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sopat Tangpora from other places

Sopat Tangpora lies about 8.2 km from Kulgam, and the nearest railway station is Sadura, about 5.4 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 Sopat Tangpora
Tehsil headquarters Devsar 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Sadura 5.4 km
District headquarters Kulgam 8.2 km

Villages closest to Sopat Tangpora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devsar 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 Sopat Tangpora

As per the Census of India 2011, Sopat Tangpora village had a population of 2,970. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Sopat Tangpora village has 1,538 males and 1,432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sopat Tangpora has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Sopat Tangpora is 192102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sopat Tangpora covers 339.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sopat Tangpora falls under Devsar tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sopat Tangpora is Sadura, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sopat Tangpora.

Sopat Tangpora is about 8.2 km from Kulgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sopat Tangpora is in Devsar tehsil of Kulgam district. Devsar is about 3.2 km away. Sadura is about 5.4 km away. Kulgam is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelam Bozgam (3.1 km), Zeipora Devsar (3.2 km) and Hanji Pora (9.4 km).

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

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