Pokhraha
Pokhraha is a village located in Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Rafiganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Lohara is the gram panchayat of Pokhraha village.
Pokhraha has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pokhraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhraha is 253188. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares. Rafiganj is nearest town to Pokhraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Pokhraha
Population of Pokhraha
Below is a concise population overview of Pokhraha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 366 | 194 | 172 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 83 | 46 | 37 |
Illiterate Population | 283 | 148 | 135 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pokhraha village:
- The total population of Pokhraha village is around 366, including approximately 194 males and 172 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Pokhraha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pokhraha village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pokhraha village is about 22.68%, with male literacy at 23.71% and female literacy at 21.51%.
- There are around 44 households in Pokhraha village.
Connectivity of Pokhraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhraha. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhraha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhraha
- Where is Pokhraha located?
- Pokhraha village is situated in Rafiganj Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhraha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhraha is Lohara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pokhraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhraha is 366, with 194 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhraha village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhraha is 22.68%. The male literacy rate is 23.71%, while the female literacy rate is 21.51%.