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About Hisra Alias Pokhraha Village

Hisra Alias Pokhraha is a mid sized village in Medininagar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,637, made up of 846 males and 791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 801 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hisra Alias Pokhraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hisra Alias Pokhraha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Medininagar
Pincode 822132
Area (hectares) 801 hectares
Population 1,637
Male Population 846
Female Population 791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hisra Alias Pokhraha compares

By the 2011 count Hisra Alias Pokhraha is the 19th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents. Its 801 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Hisra Alias Pokhraha

Hisra Alias Pokhraha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hisra Alias Pokhraha as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chukru, Dhangardiha Alias Khanwan, Duba and Ganke. 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 Hisra Alias Pokhraha

As per the Census of India 2011, Hisra Alias Pokhraha village had a population of 1,637. That makes it the 19th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents.

Hisra Alias Pokhraha village has 846 males and 791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hisra Alias Pokhraha has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Hisra Alias Pokhraha is 822132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hisra Alias Pokhraha covers 801 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hisra Alias Pokhraha falls under Medininagar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Hisra Alias Pokhraha 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 village for Hisra Alias Pokhraha.

Hisra Alias Pokhraha is in Medininagar tehsil of Palamu 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 Hisra Alias Pokhraha today is likely to be higher.

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