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About Hat Pokhar Village

Hat Pokhar is a mid sized village in Piro tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,272, made up of 652 males and 620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares.

Hat Pokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hat Pokhar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Piro
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 1,272
Male Population 652
Female Population 620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hat Pokhar compares

By the 2011 count Hat Pokhar is the 57th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Hat Pokhar

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

How far is Hat Pokhar from other places

Hat Pokhar lies about 29 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 13 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 Hat Pokhar
Nearest railway station Hatwar 13 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Piro 29 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 29 km

Villages closest to Hat Pokhar

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

Common questions about Hat Pokhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hat Pokhar village had a population of 1,272. That makes it the 57th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents.

Hat Pokhar village has 652 males and 620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hat Pokhar has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Hat Pokhar covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hat Pokhar falls under Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hat Pokhar is Hatwar, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hat Pokhar.

Hat Pokhar is about 29 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hat Pokhar is in Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district. Hatwar is about 13 km away. Kishanganj is about 18 km away. Piro is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhaurahi Jangal Mahal (3.7 km), Jamaurahi (3.7 km) and Jitaura Jangal Mahal (3.7 km).

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

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