About Pingru Village

Pingru 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 1,155, made up of 568 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pingru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pingru village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Handwara
Pincode	193302
Area (hectares)	74.9 hectares
Population	1,155
Male Population	568
Female Population	587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pingru compares

By the 2011 count Pingru is the 93rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 74.9 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Pingru

Pingru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pingru 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. The nearest villages by name are Padder Gund, Pala Pora, Pandit Pora and Pazi Pora. 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.

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Common questions about Pingru

As per the Census of India 2011, Pingru village had a population of 1,155. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Pingru village has 568 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pingru has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

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

Pingru covers 74.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Pingru 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 Pingru.

Pingru 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.