Dhan Pokhar
Dhan Pokhar is a village located in Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Piro (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Barnaw is the gram panchayat of Dhan Pokhar village.
Dhan Pokhar has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 Dhan Pokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhan Pokhar is 247401. The village spans a total geographical area of 124 hectares. Piro is nearest town to Dhan Pokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Dhan Pokhar
Population of Dhan Pokhar
Below is a concise population overview of Dhan Pokhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 391 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 124 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 473 | 299 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 92 | 218 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhan Pokhar village:
- The total population of Dhan Pokhar village is around 783, including approximately 391 males and 392 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Dhan Pokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhan Pokhar village has 232 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhan Pokhar village is about 60.41%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 44.39%.
- There are around 124 households in Dhan Pokhar village.
Connectivity of Dhan Pokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhan Pokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhan Pokhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| 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 Dhan Pokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhan Pokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhan Pokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhan Pokhar
- Where is Dhan Pokhar located?
- Dhan Pokhar village is situated in Piro Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhan Pokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhan Pokhar is Barnaw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhan Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhan Pokhar is 783, with 391 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Dhan Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhan Pokhar village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhan Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhan Pokhar is 60.41%. The male literacy rate is 76.47%, while the female literacy rate is 44.39%.