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About Pookarkata Village

Pookarkata is a mid sized village in Bhuragaon tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,609, made up of 838 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.54 hectares hectares.

Pookarkata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pookarkata village
Description Value
State Assam
District Morigaon
Tehsil Bhuragaon
Area (hectares) 267.54 hectares
Population 1,609
Male Population 838
Female Population 771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pookarkata compares

By the 2011 count Pookarkata is the 23rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 267.54 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Pookarkata

Pookarkata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pookarkata as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Phaliamari Pam, Pholiamari Pathar, Pithakhaiti and Pokalagi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pookarkata

As per the Census of India 2011, Pookarkata village had a population of 1,609. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Pookarkata village has 838 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pookarkata has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Pookarkata covers 267.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pookarkata falls under Bhuragaon tehsil of Morigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Pookarkata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pookarkata.

Pookarkata is in Bhuragaon tehsil of Morigaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pookarkata today is likely to be higher.

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