Pokharia
Pokharia is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Belgachhi is the gram panchayat of Pokharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokharia unique in its vibrant Dagarua-Purnia region. You’ll see Pokharia’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
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokharia is 224187. The village spans a total geographical area of 53 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Pokharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Pokharia
Population of Pokharia
According to the 2011 Census, Pokharia has a total population of about 58, with approximately 25 males and 33 females. The sex ratio is around 1320 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 10.34%, with male literacy at about 20.00% and female literacy near 3.03%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
Connectivity of Pokharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokharia. As per the 2011 stats, Pokharia 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharia
Where is Pokharia located?
Pokharia village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokharia is Belgachhi (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 58, with 25 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokharia village has a total of 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharia is 10.34%. The male literacy rate is 20.00%, while the female literacy rate is 3.03%.