Pokharia

Block / Subdivision Baisa
District Purnia
State Bihar

About Pokharia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pokharia village is 223845. Pokharia village is located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Sirsi is the gram panchayat of Pokharia village.

The total geographical area of village is 135 hectares. Pokharia has a total population of 2,579 peoples, out of which male population is 1,358 while female population is 1,221. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 899 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pokharia village is 28.23% out of which 33.28% males and 22.60% females are literate. There are about 517 houses in pokharia village.

Kishanganj is nearest town to pokharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Pokharia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,579 1,358 1,221
Literate Population 728 452 276
Illiterate Population 1,851 906 945

Connectivity of Pokharia

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

Nearby Villages of Pokharia

Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharia

Where is Pokharia located?

Pokharia village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pokharia?

The Gram Panchayat of Pokharia is Sirsi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokharia is 2,579, with 1,358 males and 1,221 females.

How many households are there in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Pokharia village has a total of 517 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharia is 28.23%. The male literacy rate is 33.28%, while the female literacy rate is 22.60%.