Pokhra

Block / Subdivision Maharajganj
District Siwan
State Bihar

About Pokhra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pokhra village is 231831. Pokhra village is located in Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Pokhara is the gram panchayat of Pokhra village.

The total geographical area of village is 474 hectares. Pokhra has a total population of 6,479 peoples, out of which male population is 3,114 while female population is 3,365. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1080 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pokhra village is 57.28% out of which 67.31% males and 47.99% females are literate. There are about 1,092 houses in pokhra village.

Maharajganj is nearest town to pokhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Pokhra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,479 3,114 3,365
Literate Population 3,711 2,096 1,615
Illiterate Population 2,768 1,018 1,750

Connectivity of Pokhra

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

Nearby Villages of Pokhra

Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhra

Where is Pokhra located?

Pokhra village is situated in Maharajganj Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pokhra?

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

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhra is 6,479, with 3,114 males and 3,365 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Pokhra village has a total of 1,092 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhra is 57.28%. The male literacy rate is 67.31%, while the female literacy rate is 47.99%.