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About Potha Village

Potha is a mid sized village in Nowshehra tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,881, made up of 913 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185151, 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 Rajouri
Tehsil Nowshehra
Pincode 185151
Area (hectares) 552.8 hectares
Population 1,881
Male Population 913
Female Population 968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within village
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 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.

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 1,881.

Potha village has 913 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Potha has about 1060 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Potha is 185151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Potha covers 552.8 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Potha falls under Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Potha.

Potha is in Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri 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.