Pokharia Ray
Pokharia Ray is a village located in Chanpatia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chanpatia (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Bhaisahi Pokharia is the gram panchayat of Pokharia Ray village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokharia Ray unique in its vibrant Chanpatia-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Pokharia Ray’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 Pokharia Ray
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokharia Ray is 217157. The village spans a total geographical area of 808 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845449. Chanpatia is nearest town to Pokharia Ray village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Pokharia Ray
Population of Pokharia Ray
According to the 2011 Census, Pokharia Ray has a total population of about 6,256, with approximately 3,241 males and 3,015 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,328 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,429 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.95%, with male literacy at about 52.70% and female literacy near 32.47%. There are around 1,208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokharia Ray's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,256 | 3,241 | 3,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,328 | 674 | 654 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,429 | 742 | 687 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,687 | 1,708 | 979 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,569 | 1,533 | 2,036 |
Connectivity of Pokharia Ray
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokharia Ray. As per the 2011 stats, Pokharia Ray 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokharia Ray
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokharia Ray helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokharia Ray.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharia Ray
- Where is Pokharia Ray located?
- Pokharia Ray village is situated in Chanpatia Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokharia Ray?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokharia Ray is Bhaisahi Pokharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokharia Ray?
- The pincode of Pokharia Ray is 845449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokharia Ray as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokharia Ray is 6,256, with 3,241 males and 3,015 females.
- How many households are there in Pokharia Ray as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokharia Ray village has a total of 1,208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokharia Ray as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharia Ray is 42.95%. The male literacy rate is 52.70%, while the female literacy rate is 32.47%.