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About Porra Village

Porra is a small village in Keredari tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 209 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Porra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Porra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Keredari
Pincode 825321
Area (hectares) 311 hectares
Population 394
Male Population 209
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Porra compares

By the 2011 count Porra is the 53rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 311 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Porra

Porra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Porra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patal, Patra Kalan, Patra Khurd and Peto. 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 Porra

As per the Census of India 2011, Porra village had a population of 394. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Porra village has 209 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Porra has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Porra is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Porra covers 311 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Porra falls under Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Porra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Porra is in Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh 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 Porra today is likely to be higher.

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