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About Pokharbhinda Village

Pokharbhinda is a mid sized village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,442, made up of 732 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares.

Pokharbhinda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokharbhinda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Shivaji Nagar
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 1,442
Male Population 732
Female Population 710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokharbhinda compares

By the 2011 count Pokharbhinda is the 38th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Pokharbhinda

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

How far is Pokharbhinda from other places

Pokharbhinda lies about 27 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Rusera Ghat, about 14 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 Pokharbhinda
Tehsil headquarters Shivaji Nagar 3.5 km
Nearest town Rosera 13 km
Nearest railway station Rusera Ghat 14 km
District headquarters Samastipur 27 km

Villages closest to Pokharbhinda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar 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 Pokharbhinda

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokharbhinda village had a population of 1,442. That makes it the 38th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Pokharbhinda village has 732 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokharbhinda has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Pokharbhinda covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pokharbhinda falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pokharbhinda is Rusera Ghat, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pokharbhinda.

Pokharbhinda is about 27 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokharbhinda is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Shivaji Nagar is about 3.5 km away. Rosera is about 13 km away. Rusera Ghat is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shankarpur (under 2 km), Aura (under 2 km) and Dharampur (2.2 km).

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

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