# Pampora, Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) – Town Population

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Town · Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir 

# Pampora

Pampora is a town in Pampore sub-district of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir (MC). The 2011 Census counted **21,680 people** in 3,389 households. Literacy was 70.7%.

- 21,680people (2011)
- 3,389households
- 70.7%literacy
- 17census wards

## Population of Pampora

■ Pampora · ■ Pulwama urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**789

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**860

Working population ****34.2%**

**38.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pampora

Of every 100 households in Pampora in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Pampora · ■ Pulwama urban average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**7%

Tap water ****99%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**25%

Use banking services ****90%**

**80%

Television ****93%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**12%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Pampora work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,201 (57%) · **■** Household industry 75 (1%) · **■** Farming 294 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2,847 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Pampora changed?

From 3,348 in 1911 to 21,680 in 2011.

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Pampora in numbers and road distances

- Density2,693 per km²
- Growth 2001–201127.8%
- Annual rainfall505 mm
- Temperature range-6 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Jammu/Srinagar (state capital)15 km by road
- Pulwama (district HQ)17 km by road
- Srinagar (city of 1 lakh+)15 km by road
- Srinagar (city of 5 lakh+)15 km by road
- Pampore (railway station)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Pampora

### Civic services

- Pucca roads15 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets310
- Water storage1,200 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes3,235
- Electricity — industry186

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals2 · 25 beds · 13 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools12 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** nil, nil and nil.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Pampora

- Hospitals2 in Pampora
- Banks11 in Pampora
- ATMs1 in Pampora
- Hotels1 in Pampora
- Colleges and universities2 in Pampora
- Restaurants1 in Pampora

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Pampora ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-1/) 1,438 238 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-2/) 898 150 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-3/) 1,135 183 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-4/) 948 164 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-5/) 900 154 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-6/) 1,592 257 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-7/) 1,036 159 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-8/) 2,939 447 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-9/) 1,513 223 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-10/) 919 129 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-11/) 623 94 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-12/) 790 119 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-13/) 1,006 158 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-14/) 2,036 315 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-15/) 1,007 157 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-16/) 1,802 275 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/pampora/ward-17/) 1,098 167 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pampora?21,680 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pampora in?Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir
- What was the population of Pampora in 1911?3,348
- How many wards does Pampora have?17 census wards (2011)
