About Pogra Village

Pogra is a mid sized village in Raidih tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 713, made up of 338 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pogra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pogra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Raidih
Pincode	835207
Area (hectares)	658 hectares
Population	713
Male Population	338
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,109
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 Pogra compares

By the 2011 count Pogra is the 36th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 658 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Pogra

Pogra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pogra 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 Pogra from other places

Pogra lies about 13 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 55 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 Pogra
Tehsil headquarters	Raidih	8.5 km
District headquarters	Gumla	13 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	13 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	55 km

Villages closest to Pogra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raidih 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.

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Common questions about Pogra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pogra village had a population of 713. That makes it the 36th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Pogra village has 338 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pogra has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Pogra is 835207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pogra covers 658 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pogra falls under Raidih tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pogra is Bakaspur, about 55 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 Pogra.

Pogra is about 13 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pogra is in Raidih tehsil of Gumla district. Raidih is about 8.5 km away. Gumla is about 13 km away. Gumlā is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.