Pokhraira
Pokhraira is a village located in Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiya (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Pokhraira village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhraira unique in its vibrant Saraiya-Muzaffarpur region. You’ll see Pokhraira’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 Pokhraira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhraira is 228500. The village spans a total geographical area of 656.73 hectares. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Pokhraira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Pokhraira
Population of Pokhraira
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhraira has a total population of about 8,394, with approximately 4,419 males and 3,975 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,416 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,402 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 57.53%, with male literacy at about 64.70% and female literacy near 49.56%. There are around 1,566 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokhraira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,394 | 4,419 | 3,975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,416 | 746 | 670 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,402 | 762 | 640 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,829 | 2,859 | 1,970 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,565 | 1,560 | 2,005 |
Connectivity of Pokhraira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhraira. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhraira 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhraira
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhraira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhraira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhraira
- Where is Pokhraira located?
- Pokhraira village is situated in Saraiya Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhraira?
- Pokhraira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pokhraira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhraira is 8,394, with 4,419 males and 3,975 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhraira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhraira village has a total of 1,566 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhraira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhraira is 57.53%. The male literacy rate is 64.70%, while the female literacy rate is 49.56%.