Poia

Poia is a village located in Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatiaganj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Paroraha is the gram panchayat of Poia village.

Poia has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 Poia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poia is 216646. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.2 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Poia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Poia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 438 233 205
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 35 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 145 77 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 128 84 44
Illiterate Population 310 149 161

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

  • The total population of Poia village is around 438, including approximately 233 males and 205 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Poia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Poia village has 145 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Poia village is about 29.22%, with male literacy at 36.05% and female literacy at 21.46%.
  • There are around 70 households in Poia village.

Connectivity of Poia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poia. As per the 2011 stats, Poia 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 Poia

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Poia

Where is Poia located?
Poia village is situated in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poia?
The Gram Panchayat of Poia is Paroraha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Poia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poia is 438, with 233 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Poia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poia village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poia is 29.22%. The male literacy rate is 36.05%, while the female literacy rate is 21.46%.