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About Pora Village

Pora is a small village in Chenari tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 247 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares.

Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pora village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Chenari
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 247
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pora compares

By the 2011 count Pora is the 78th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Pora

Pora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pora 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pora from other places

Pora lies about 31 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 11 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 Pora
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 11 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chenari 31 km
District headquarters Rohtas 31 km

Villages closest to Pora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pora village had a population of 472. That makes it the 78th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Pora village has 247 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pora has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Pora covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pora falls under Chenari tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pora is Barkisalaiya, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pora.

Pora is about 31 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pora is in Chenari tehsil of Rohtas district. Barkisalaiya is about 11 km away. Nabīnagar is about 12 km away. Chenari is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdishpur (under 2 km), Puraini (3.1 km) and Shahpur (5.5 km).

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

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