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About Pohiari Village

Pohiari is a small village in Sahdai Buzurg tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 206 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares.

Pohiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pohiari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Sahdai Buzurg
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 206
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pohiari compares

By the 2011 count Pohiari is the 40th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,661 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Pohiari

Pohiari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pohiari as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pohiari from other places

Pohiari lies about 53 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Mehnar Road, about 4.5 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 Pohiari
Tehsil headquarters Sahdai Buzurg 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Mehnar Road 4.5 km
Nearest town Mahnar Bazar 9.3 km
District headquarters Vaishali 53 km

Villages closest to Pohiari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahdai Buzurg 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 Pohiari

As per the Census of India 2011, Pohiari village had a population of 391. That makes it the 40th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,661 residents.

Pohiari village has 206 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pohiari has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Pohiari covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pohiari falls under Sahdai Buzurg tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pohiari is Mehnar Road, about 4.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pohiari.

Pohiari is about 53 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pohiari is in Sahdai Buzurg tehsil of Vaishali district. Sahdai Buzurg is about 4.5 km away. Mehnar Road is about 4.5 km away. Mahnar Bazar is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salempur (under 2 km), Mohammadour Pohiar (under 2 km) and Pohiar Buzurg (under 2 km).

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

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