About Pora Village

Pora is a mid sized village in Puraula tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 380 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pora village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Puraula
Pincode	249185
Area (hectares)	145.01 hectares
Population	744
Male Population	380
Female Population	364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pora compares

By the 2011 count Pora is the 10th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 145.01 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Pora

Pora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Narasakhal Matiyalaur, Nauri, Netri and Pani Gaon. 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.

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Common questions about Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Pora village had a population of 744. That makes it the 10th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Pora village has 380 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pora has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Pora is 249185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pora covers 145.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pora falls under Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Pora notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pora.

Pora is in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi 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.