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About Potha Village

Potha is a large village in Surankote tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,988, made up of 2,202 males and 1,786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Potha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Potha village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Surankote
Pincode 185202
Area (hectares) 429 hectares
Population 3,988
Male Population 2,202
Female Population 1,786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Potha

The census records public bus service for Potha as Available within <5 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 Potha

As per the Census of India 2011, Potha village had a population of 3,988.

Potha village has 2,202 males and 1,786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Potha has about 811 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Potha is 185202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Potha covers 429 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Potha falls under Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Potha notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Potha.

Potha is in Surankote tehsil of Punch 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 Potha 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.