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About Pora Village

Pora is one of the larger villages in Sikandra Rao tehsil, in the district of Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,730, made up of 5,251 males and 4,479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1057.06 hectares hectares.

Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pora village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahamaya Nagar
Tehsil Sikandra Rao
Area (hectares) 1057.06 hectares
Population 9,730
Male Population 5,251
Female Population 4,479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pora compares

By the 2011 count Pora is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents. Its 1057.06 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Pora

Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pora 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pora from other places

Pora lies about 33 km from Mahamaya Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sikandra Rao, about 7.2 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 Pora
Nearest railway station Sikandra Rao 7.2 km
District headquarters Mahamaya Nagar 33 km

Villages closest to Pora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra Rao 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 Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Pora village had a population of 9,730. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents.

Pora village has 5,251 males and 4,479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pora has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Pora covers 1057.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pora falls under Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pora is Sikandra Rao, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pora.

Pora is about 33 km from Mahamaya Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pora is in Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district. Sikandra Rao is about 7.2 km away. Mahamaya Nagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paindapur (1.7 km), Sidhauli (2.2 km) and Jirauli Khurd (2.5 km).

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

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