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About Pokhar Bhinda Village

Pokhar Bhinda is a large village in Tardih tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,862, made up of 2,542 males and 2,320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares.

Pokhar Bhinda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhar Bhinda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Tardih
Area (hectares) 278 hectares
Population 4,862
Male Population 2,542
Female Population 2,320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pokhar Bhinda compares

By the 2011 count Pokhar Bhinda is the 11th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Pokhar Bhinda

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

How far is Pokhar Bhinda from other places

Pokhar Bhinda lies about 36 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Lohna Road, about 4.0 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 Pokhar Bhinda
Nearest railway station Lohna Road 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tardih 5.2 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 8.5 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 36 km

Villages closest to Pokhar Bhinda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tardih 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 Pokhar Bhinda

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhar Bhinda village had a population of 4,862. That makes it the 11th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents.

Pokhar Bhinda village has 2,542 males and 2,320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhar Bhinda has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Pokhar Bhinda covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pokhar Bhinda falls under Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pokhar Bhinda is Lohna Road, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pokhar Bhinda.

Pokhar Bhinda is about 36 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhar Bhinda is in Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district. Lohna Road is about 4.0 km away. Tardih is about 5.2 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhankaul (under 2 km), Phulwaria (under 2 km) and Sakatraipur (1.7 km).

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

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