Pojhian
Pojhian is a village located in Tariani Chowk subdivision of Sheohar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tariani Chowk (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Sheohar. As per 2009 stats, Pojhiya is the gram panchayat of Pojhian village.
Here you can discover what makes Pojhian unique in its vibrant Tariani Chowk-Sheohar region. You’ll see Pojhian’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 Pojhian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pojhian is 218916. The village spans a total geographical area of 197 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 842329. Sheohar is nearest town to Pojhian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Pojhian
Population of Pojhian
According to the 2011 Census, Pojhian has a total population of about 3,025, with approximately 1,644 males and 1,381 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 536 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 282 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.22%, with male literacy at about 60.77% and female literacy near 44.24%. There are around 660 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pojhian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,025 | 1,644 | 1,381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 277 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,610 | 999 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,415 | 645 | 770 |
Connectivity of Pojhian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pojhian. As per the 2011 stats, Pojhian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pojhian
Knowing the nearby villages of Pojhian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pojhian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pojhian
Where is Pojhian located?
Pojhian village is situated in Tariani Chowk Subdivision, within the Sheohar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pojhian?
The Gram Panchayat of Pojhian is Pojhiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pojhian?
The pincode of Pojhian is 842329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pojhian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pojhian is 3,025, with 1,644 males and 1,381 females.
How many households are there in Pojhian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pojhian village has a total of 660 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pojhian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pojhian is 53.22%. The male literacy rate is 60.77%, while the female literacy rate is 44.24%.