Pokhar Bhinda - Pharenda, Mahrajganj

Pokhar Bhinda is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Pokharbhinda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pokhar Bhinda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokhar Bhinda is 184323. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.03 hectares and falls under the 273155 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Pokhar Bhinda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pokhar Bhinda

As per Census 2011, Pokhar Bhinda village has a total population of 2,760 people, consisting of 1,428 males and 1,332 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,527 literate and 1,233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 607 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pokhar Bhinda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pokhar Bhinda

Pokhar Bhinda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Pokhar Bhinda

Pokhar Bhinda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lokvidyapith Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Pokhar Bhinda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Pokhar Bhinda is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pokhar Bhinda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pokhar Bhinda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pokhar Bhinda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pokhar Bhinda village are given below:

FAQs about Pokhar Bhinda