About Pokhrahi Village

Pokhrahi is a mid sized village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 939, made up of 480 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares.

Pokhrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhrahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Barun
Area (hectares)	100 hectares
Population	939
Male Population	480
Female Population	459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhrahi compares

By the 2011 count Pokhrahi is the 70th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Pokhrahi

Pokhrahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokhrahi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pokhrahi from other places

Pokhrahi lies about 12 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Chirailla Pauthu, about 6.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pokhrahi
Nearest railway station	Chirailla Pauthu	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barun	7.9 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	12 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	12 km

Villages closest to Pokhrahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barun tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Pokhrahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhrahi village had a population of 939. That makes it the 70th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Pokhrahi village has 480 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhrahi has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Pokhrahi covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pokhrahi falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pokhrahi is Chirailla Pauthu, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pokhrahi.

Pokhrahi is about 12 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhrahi is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Chirailla Pauthu is about 6.1 km away. Barun is about 7.9 km away. Aurangabad is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.