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Iskander Pora, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Rural Area
Iskander Pora

اسکندر پورہ

इस्कंदर पुरा
Nickname: 
Iskander Pur
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
DistrictBudgam
Elevation
1,748 m (5,735 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,482[1]
Languages
 • OfficialEnglish and Urdu
 • SpokenKashmiri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
193411
Area code01954

Iskander Pora (Urdu: اسکندر پورہ, Kashmiri: اسکندر پور, Hindi: इस्कंदर पुरा) is a village in district Budgam, tehsil Beerwah of Jammu and Kashmir State.
Iskander pora is located about 29Km towards West from district headquarters Budgam and about 34Km towards West from State capital Sinagar.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census Iskander Pora has a population of 2484[1] . Males are 1314 while females are 1168. Village Iskander Pora has a sex ratio of 889 females for every 1000 males.

Religions in Iskander Pora
Religion Percent
Shia Muslims
95%
Sunni Muslims
05%
Distribution of religions.

Geography

Iskander Pora is located at 34°01′35″N 74°34′10″E / 34.0264°N 74.5694°E / 34.0264; 74.5694[2]. It has an average elevation of 1748 metres (5735 ft).


Education

How To Reach

  • By Road

Iskander Pora is connected with the Srinagar city via Magam town and Budgam district headquater via Beerwah town. Iskander Pora is 10Km away from Magam and is only 2.5Km away from Beerwah. It is also connected to tehsil headquate Khag via Malpora which also 10Km far.

  • By Rail

Mazhom Railway Station is the nearby railway stations to Magam for a person arriving from North or South, so the only nearest railway station to Iskander Pora is Mazhom Railway Station.

History and Historic Places

References