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About Poari Village

Poari is one of the larger villages in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,494, made up of 3,447 males and 3,047 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Harnaut
Pincode 803110
Area (hectares) 650 hectares
Population 6,494
Male Population 3,447
Female Population 3,047
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Poari compares

By the 2011 count Poari is the 7th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 650 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Poari

Poari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Poari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Poari from other places

Poari lies about 23 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Harnaut, about 5.9 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 Poari
Nearest railway station Harnaut 5.9 km
Nearest town Bakhtiarpur 13 km
District headquarters Nalanda 23 km

Villages closest to Poari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Poari village had a population of 6,494. That makes it the 7th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Poari village has 3,447 males and 3,047 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poari has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Poari is 803110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poari covers 650 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Poari falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Poari is Harnaut, about 5.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Poari.

Poari is about 23 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poari is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Harnaut is about 5.9 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 13 km away. Nalanda is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangta (under 2 km), Bafniwan (1.6 km) and Gonawan (2.2 km).

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

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