Pohkarpur
Pohkarpur is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Powayan (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Hansapur is the gram panchayat of Pohkarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Pohkarpur unique in its vibrant Powayan-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Pohkarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pohkarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pohkarpur is 132667. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.1 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Pohkarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Pohkarpur
Population of Pohkarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pohkarpur has a total population of about 787, with approximately 433 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 817 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.08%, with male literacy at about 58.89% and female literacy near 41.53%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pohkarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 433 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 125 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 402 | 255 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 178 | 207 |
Connectivity of Pohkarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pohkarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Pohkarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pohkarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pohkarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pohkarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pohkarpur
- Where is Pohkarpur located?
- Pohkarpur village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pohkarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pohkarpur is Hansapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pohkarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pohkarpur is 787, with 433 males and 354 females.
- How many households are there in Pohkarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pohkarpur village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pohkarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pohkarpur is 51.08%. The male literacy rate is 58.89%, while the female literacy rate is 41.53%.