Pokhrahi
Pokhrahi is a village located in Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Barun (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Jankop is the gram panchayat of Pokhrahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhrahi unique in its vibrant Barun-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Pokhrahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pokhrahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhrahi is 253616. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares. Aurangabad is nearest town to Pokhrahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Pokhrahi
Population of Pokhrahi
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhrahi has a total population of about 939, with approximately 480 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.28%, with male literacy at about 72.50% and female literacy near 57.73%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokhrahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 480 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 613 | 348 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 132 | 194 |
Connectivity of Pokhrahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhrahi. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhrahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhrahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhrahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhrahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhrahi
- Where is Pokhrahi located?
- Pokhrahi village is situated in Barun Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhrahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhrahi is Jankop (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pokhrahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhrahi is 939, with 480 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhrahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhrahi village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhrahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhrahi is 65.28%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 57.73%.