About Choti Pora Village

Choti Pora is a small village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 195 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Choti Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Choti Pora village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Handwara
Pincode	193302
Area (hectares)	153.4 hectares
Population	369
Male Population	195
Female Population	174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Choti Pora compares

By the 2011 count Choti Pora is the 169th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 153.4 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Choti Pora

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

Choti 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 Choti 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 Choti 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 Choti Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Choti Pora village had a population of 369. That makes it the 169th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Choti Pora village has 195 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Choti Pora has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

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

Choti Pora covers 153.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Choti 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Choti Pora.

Choti 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.

Choti 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.