About Pogar Village

Pogar is a large village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,883, made up of 1,521 males and 1,362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pogar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pogar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Rafiganj
Pincode	824125
Area (hectares)	361 hectares
Population	2,883
Male Population	1,521
Female Population	1,362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pogar compares

By the 2011 count Pogar is the 14th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 361 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Pogar

Pogar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pogar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Pogar from other places

Pogar lies about 25 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 5.2 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 Pogar
Nearest railway station	Dev Road Halt	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rafiganj	6.5 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	25 km

Villages closest to Pogar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiganj 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 Pogar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pogar village had a population of 2,883. That makes it the 14th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Pogar village has 1,521 males and 1,362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pogar has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Pogar is 824125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pogar covers 361 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pogar falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pogar is Dev Road Halt, about 5.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pogar.

Pogar is about 25 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pogar is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Dev Road Halt is about 5.2 km away. Rafiganj is about 6.5 km away. Aurangabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.