Pokhra

Pokhra is a village located in Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Budhuwa is the gram panchayat of Pokhra village.

Pokhra has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Pokhra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhra is 258030. The village spans a total geographical area of 57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805172. Nawada is nearest town to Pokhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Pokhra

Below is a concise population overview of Pokhra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 417 215 202
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 38 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 307 155 152
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 71 51 20
Illiterate Population 346 164 182

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pokhra village:

  • The total population of Pokhra village is around 417, including approximately 215 males and 202 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Pokhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pokhra village has 307 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pokhra village is about 17.03%, with male literacy at 23.72% and female literacy at 9.90%.
  • There are around 73 households in Pokhra village.

Connectivity of Pokhra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhra. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pokhra

Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhra.

Panti Ratanpur Sadipur Khaira Buzurg Ramdiha Kashi Choan Kalaundi Telbadro Bishunpur Budhuwa Andhrijhund

Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhra

Where is Pokhra located?
Pokhra village is situated in Akbarpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokhra is Budhuwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pokhra?
The pincode of Pokhra is 805172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhra is 417, with 215 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokhra village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhra is 17.03%. The male literacy rate is 23.72%, while the female literacy rate is 9.90%.