Pokhra
Pokhra is a village located in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Badlapur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Pokhra village is also a gram panchayat.
Pokhra has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 200906. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.09 hectares. Badlapur is nearest town to Pokhra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pokhra
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.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,100 | 514 | 586 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 55 | 66 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 678 | 377 | 301 |
Illiterate Population | 422 | 137 | 285 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pokhra village:
- The total population of Pokhra village is around 1,100, including approximately 514 males and 586 females, with a sex ratio of 1140 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Pokhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pokhra village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pokhra village is about 61.64%, with male literacy at 73.35% and female literacy at 51.37%.
- There are around 171 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) |
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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 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhra
- Where is Pokhra located?
- Pokhra village is situated in Badlapur Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhra?
- Pokhra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhra is 1,100, with 514 males and 586 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhra village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhra is 61.64%. The male literacy rate is 73.35%, while the female literacy rate is 51.37%.