About Pokhri Village

Pokhri is a small village in Manika tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 163 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Manika
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	105 hectares
Population	323
Male Population	163
Female Population	160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhri compares

By the 2011 count Pokhri is the 64th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,074 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Pokhri

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

How far is Pokhri from other places

Pokhri lies about 34 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kechki, about 11 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 Pokhri
Nearest railway station	Kechki	11 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manika	23 km
District headquarters	Latehar	34 km

Villages closest to Pokhri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhri village had a population of 323. That makes it the 64th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,074 residents.

Pokhri village has 163 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhri has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Pokhri is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhri covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pokhri falls under Manika tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pokhri is Kechki, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pokhri.

Pokhri is about 34 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhri is in Manika tehsil of Latehar district. Kechki is about 11 km away. Medininagar is about 22 km away. Manika is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.