Poksi
Poksi is a village located in Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pakribarawan (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Poksi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Poksi unique in its vibrant Pakribarawan-Nawada region. You’ll see Poksi’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 Poksi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poksi is 257680. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares. Warisaliganj is nearest town to Poksi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Poksi
Population of Poksi
According to the 2011 Census, Poksi has a total population of about 1,859, with approximately 954 males and 905 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 700 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 48.84%, with male literacy at about 57.34% and female literacy near 39.89%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poksi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,859 | 954 | 905 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 355 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 908 | 547 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 951 | 407 | 544 |
Connectivity of Poksi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poksi. As per the 2011 stats, Poksi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poksi
Knowing the nearby villages of Poksi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poksi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poksi
- Where is Poksi located?
- Poksi village is situated in Pakribarawan Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poksi?
- Poksi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Poksi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poksi is 1,859, with 954 males and 905 females.
- How many households are there in Poksi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poksi village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poksi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poksi is 48.84%. The male literacy rate is 57.34%, while the female literacy rate is 39.89%.