About Chunti Pora Village

Chunti Pora is a mid sized village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 920, made up of 461 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chunti Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chunti Pora village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Handwara
Pincode	193302
Area (hectares)	136 hectares
Population	920
Male Population	461
Female Population	459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chunti Pora compares

By the 2011 count Chunti Pora is the 112th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Chunti Pora

Chunti Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chunti Pora as Available within 5 - 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 Chunti Pora from other places

Chunti Pora lies about 19 km from Kupwara, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 20 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 Chunti Pora
Tehsil headquarters	Handwara	5.4 km
Nearest town	Bāramūla	18 km
District headquarters	Kupwara	19 km
Nearest railway station	Baramula	20 km

Villages closest to Chunti Pora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handwara 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 Chunti Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Chunti Pora village had a population of 920. That makes it the 112th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Chunti Pora village has 461 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chunti Pora has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Chunti Pora is 193302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chunti Pora covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chunti Pora falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chunti Pora is Baramula, about 20 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 village for Chunti Pora.

Chunti Pora is about 19 km from Kupwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chunti Pora is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. Handwara is about 5.4 km away. Bāramūla is about 18 km away. Kupwara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.