Pokhra Village Overview
Pokhra is a village in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It lies about 20 km from Sagri tehsil headquarters and around 38 km from Azamgarh district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Pokhra village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Pokhra village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokhra is 192803. The village covers a geographical area of 70.1 hectares and has a pincode of 276122. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Location Map of Pokhra
Population & Demographics of Pokhra
This section provides population and demographic details of Pokhra village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 340 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 382 | 206 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 134 | 197 |
Key population details of Pokhra village are given below:
- Pokhra village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 713, including approximately 340 males and 373 females, with a sex ratio of 1097 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 91 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Pokhra village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 53.58%.
- There are around 101 households in Pokhra village.
Transport & Connectivity of Pokhra
Transport facilities help residents of Pokhra village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhra
The following villages are located close to Pokhra and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhra
- Where is Pokhra located?
- Pokhra village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhra?
- Pokhra is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Pokhra?
- The pincode of Pokhra is 276122.
- What is the population of Pokhra?
- Pokhra has a total population of 713, including 340 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhra?
- There are 101 households in Pokhra.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhra?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhra is 53.58%. Male literacy is 60.59% and female literacy is 47.18%.