Pokharbhinda - Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur

Pokharbhinda is a village situated in the Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shivaji Nagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Shankar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pokharbhinda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokharbhinda is 236421. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Pokharbhinda

As per Census 2011, Pokharbhinda village has a total population of 1,442 people, consisting of 732 males and 710 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 843 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Pokharbhinda

Pokharbhinda 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 Pokharbhinda

Pokharbhinda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mabbi Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Pokharbhinda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Pokharbhinda is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pokharbhinda

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

Health Facilities in Pokharbhinda

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

FAQs about Pokharbhinda