Bara Pokharia
Bara Pokharia is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.1km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Bara Pokharia village. As per 2009 stats, Chakulia is the gram panchayat of Bara Pokharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Pokharia unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar Ii-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bara Pokharia’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 Bara Pokharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Pokharia is 309268. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733208. Kishanganj is nearest town to Bara Pokharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Bara Pokharia
Population of Bara Pokharia
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Pokharia has a total population of about 1,410, with approximately 713 males and 697 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.24%, with male literacy at about 30.15% and female literacy near 22.24%. There are around 289 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Pokharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,410 | 713 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 112 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 370 | 215 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 498 | 542 |
Connectivity of Bara Pokharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Pokharia. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Pokharia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Pokharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Pokharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Pokharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Pokharia
- Where is Bara Pokharia located?
- Bara Pokharia village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Pokharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Pokharia is Chakulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Pokharia?
- The pincode of Bara Pokharia is 733208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Pokharia is 1,410, with 713 males and 697 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Pokharia village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Pokharia is 26.24%. The male literacy rate is 30.15%, while the female literacy rate is 22.24%.