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About Rasri Pora Village

Rasri 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 710, made up of 365 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasri Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasri Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kupwara
Tehsil Handwara
Pincode 193302
Area (hectares) 81.4 hectares
Population 710
Male Population 365
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasri Pora compares

By the 2011 count Rasri Pora is the 132nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 81.4 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Rasri Pora

Rasri Pora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rasri Pora as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Rasri Pora from other places

Rasri Pora lies about 14 km from Kupwara, and the nearest railway station is Sopur, about 22 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 Rasri Pora
Tehsil headquarters Handwara 2.0 km
District headquarters Kupwara 14 km
Nearest town Kopawor 14 km
Nearest railway station Sopur 22 km

Villages closest to Rasri 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.

Common questions about Rasri Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasri Pora village had a population of 710. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Rasri Pora village has 365 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasri Pora has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 929.

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

Rasri Pora covers 81.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Rasri Pora is Sopur, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rasri Pora.

Rasri Pora is about 14 km from Kupwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasri Pora is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. Handwara is about 2.0 km away. Kupwara is about 14 km away. Kopawor is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maidani Chugal (1.8 km), Waskura (2.2 km) and Kandi Khas (2.3 km).

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

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