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About Masidgarh Pokharkona Village

Masidgarh Pokharkona is a large village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,556, made up of 1,382 males and 1,174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.17 hectares hectares.

Masidgarh Pokharkona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masidgarh Pokharkona village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Area (hectares) 134.17 hectares
Population 2,556
Male Population 1,382
Female Population 1,174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masidgarh Pokharkona compares

By the 2011 count Masidgarh Pokharkona is the 37th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 134.17 hectares work out to about 19 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 933.

Getting to Masidgarh Pokharkona

Masidgarh Pokharkona is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Masidgarh Pokharkona as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Masidgarh Pokharkona from other places

Masidgarh Pokharkona lies about 8.9 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 8.6 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 Masidgarh Pokharkona
Nearest railway station Tauheed 8.6 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 11 km

Villages closest to Masidgarh Pokharkona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kochadhamin 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 Masidgarh Pokharkona

As per the Census of India 2011, Masidgarh Pokharkona village had a population of 2,556. That makes it the 37th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Masidgarh Pokharkona village has 1,382 males and 1,174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masidgarh Pokharkona has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Masidgarh Pokharkona covers 134.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Masidgarh Pokharkona falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Masidgarh Pokharkona is Tauheed, about 8.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Masidgarh Pokharkona.

Masidgarh Pokharkona is about 8.9 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masidgarh Pokharkona is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Tauheed is about 8.6 km away. Kishanganj is about 8.9 km away. Kochadhamin is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masidgarh Mohiuddinpur (under 2 km), Singhiakhari (under 2 km) and Burhimari (under 2 km).

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

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