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About Sheikh Pora Village

Sheikh 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 775, made up of 415 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheikh Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheikh Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kupwara
Tehsil Handwara
Pincode 193302
Area (hectares) 130.3 hectares
Population 775
Male Population 415
Female Population 360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Sheikh Pora

The census records public bus service for Sheikh Pora as Available within 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.

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 Sheikh Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheikh Pora village had a population of 775.

Sheikh Pora village has 415 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheikh Pora has about 867 females for every 1000 males.

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

Sheikh Pora covers 130.3 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

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

The census record for Sheikh Pora notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sheikh Pora.

Sheikh Pora is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.