About Poraia Village

Poraia is a mid sized village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 264 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poraia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poraia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sona Rai Tharhi
Pincode	814150
Area (hectares)	95 hectares
Population	506
Male Population	264
Female Population	242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Poraia compares

By the 2011 count Poraia is the 39th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Poraia

Poraia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Poraia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Piparjora, Pipra, Pirthidihi and Pokharia. 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 Poraia

As per the Census of India 2011, Poraia village had a population of 506. That makes it the 39th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Poraia village has 264 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poraia has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Poraia is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poraia covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poraia falls under Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Poraia 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 10+ km distance for Poraia.

Poraia is in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar 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.