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About Bhag Pokhar Village

Bhag Pokhar is a small village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 197 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11 hectares hectares.

Bhag Pokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhag Pokhar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 11 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 197
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhag Pokhar compares

By the 2011 count Bhag Pokhar is the 156th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 11 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Bhag Pokhar

Bhag Pokhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhag Pokhar as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhag Pokhar from other places

Bhag Pokhar lies about 97 km from Katihar. 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 Bhag Pokhar
Nearest town Jogbani 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadwa 28 km
District headquarters Katihar 97 km

Villages closest to Bhag Pokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhag Pokhar village had a population of 361. That makes it the 156th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Bhag Pokhar village has 197 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhag Pokhar has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Bhag Pokhar covers 11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhag Pokhar falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Bhag Pokhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bhag Pokhar is about 97 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhag Pokhar is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Jogbani is about 14 km away. Kadwa is about 28 km away. Katihar is about 97 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sundargachhi (2.6 km), Alhanda (3.8 km) and Kanta (6.0 km).

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

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