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About Mahore Village

Mahore is one of the larger villages in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil, in the district of Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,409, made up of 5,497 males and 2,912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 530 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1640.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahore Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahore village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Reasi
Tehsil Gool Gulabgarh
Pincode 182315
Area (hectares) 1640.2 hectares
Population 8,409
Male Population 5,497
Female Population 2,912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 530
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahore compares

By the 2011 count Mahore is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents. Its 1640.2 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Mahore

Mahore is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahore as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mahore from other places

Mahore lies about 26 km from Reasi, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 17 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 Mahore
Tehsil headquarters Gool Gulabgarh 10 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 17 km
District headquarters Reasi 26 km
Nearest town Kulgam 40 km

Villages closest to Mahore

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gool Gulabgarh 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 Mahore

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahore village had a population of 8,409. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents.

Mahore village has 5,497 males and 2,912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahore has about 530 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Mahore is 182315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahore covers 1640.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahore falls under Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mahore is Dugga, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahore.

Mahore is about 26 km from Reasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahore is in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district. Gool Gulabgarh is about 10 km away. Dugga is about 17 km away. Reasi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamaslan (2.6 km), Dubri (2.6 km) and Bathoie (4.4 km).

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

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