Pokharpar - Pandarak, Patna

Pokharpar is a village situated in the Pandarak subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandarak and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Ajgara Bakawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pokharpar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokharpar is 246498. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 803306 pincode. Barh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Pokharpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mokama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pokharpar

As per Census 2011, Pokharpar village has a total population of 1,834 people, consisting of 978 males and 856 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 893 literate and 941 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pokharpar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pokharpar

Pokharpar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Pokharpar

Pokharpar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barh to Pokharpar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Pokharpar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pokharpar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pokharpar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pokharpar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pokharpar village are given below:

FAQs about Pokharpar