About Pokhraira Village

Pokhraira is one of the larger villages in Bokhara tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,716, made up of 2,963 males and 2,753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokhraira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhraira village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sitamarhi
Tehsil	Bokhara
Pincode	843326
Area (hectares)	169 hectares
Population	5,716
Male Population	2,963
Female Population	2,753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhraira compares

By the 2011 count Pokhraira is the 7th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,691 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Pokhraira

Pokhraira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokhraira as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kharka Basant, Kurhar, Madsudanpur Dumri Mahisautha and Moraon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Pokhraira

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhraira village had a population of 5,716. That makes it the 7th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,691 residents.

Pokhraira village has 2,963 males and 2,753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhraira has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Pokhraira is 843326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhraira covers 169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pokhraira falls under Bokhara tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Pokhraira notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Pokhraira.

Pokhraira is in Bokhara tehsil of Sitamarhi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.