Pokhra

Pokhra is a village located in Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Patepur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Hajipur. As per 2009 stats, Bahuara is the gram panchayat of Pokhra village.

Pokhra has its own place in the vibrant Vaishali region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pokhra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhra is 235204. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843110. Hajipur is nearest town to Pokhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Pokhra

Below is a concise population overview of Pokhra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,636 1,393 1,243
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 471 244 227
Scheduled Castes (SC) 841 436 405
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,047 647 400
Illiterate Population 1,589 746 843

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pokhra village:

  • The total population of Pokhra village is around 2,636, including approximately 1,393 males and 1,243 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 471 children aged 0–6 years in Pokhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pokhra village has 841 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pokhra village is about 39.72%, with male literacy at 46.45% and female literacy at 32.18%.
  • There are around 453 households in Pokhra village.

Connectivity of Pokhra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhra. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhra 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pokhra

Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhra.

Chak Mir Baki Khajepur Basti Chak Abdul Islam Bhagwanpur Khajuri Malpur Urf Dilawarpur Bishunpur Kaiju Chak Rusulabad Bhagwanpur Kaiju Lohani Patti Bhagwanpur Urf Nurpur Bazidpur Kaiju

Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhra

Where is Pokhra located?
Pokhra village is situated in Patepur Subdivision, within the Vaishali district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokhra is Bahuara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pokhra?
The pincode of Pokhra is 843110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhra is 2,636, with 1,393 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokhra village has a total of 453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhra is 39.72%. The male literacy rate is 46.45%, while the female literacy rate is 32.18%.