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About Pokpani Village

Pokpani is a small village in Farsabahar tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 150 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494777, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokpani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokpani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Farsabahar
Pincode 494777
Area (hectares) 224.45 hectares
Population 276
Male Population 150
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokpani compares

By the 2011 count Pokpani is the 91st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 224.45 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Pokpani

Pokpani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokpani as Available. 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 Pamsala, Pandaripani, Perva Aara and Pharadbahar. 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.

Common questions about Pokpani

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokpani village had a population of 276. That makes it the 91st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Pokpani village has 150 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokpani has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Pokpani is 494777. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokpani covers 224.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pokpani falls under Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Pokpani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Pokpani.

Pokpani is in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur 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.

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

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