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About Pokhari Village

Pokhari is a mid sized village in Golmuri Cum Jugsalai tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 751, made up of 392 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Golmuri Cum Jugsalai
Pincode 831012
Area (hectares) 114.09 hectares
Population 751
Male Population 392
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhari compares

By the 2011 count Pokhari is the 44th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 114.09 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Pokhari

Pokhari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pokhari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Naranga, Nutandih, Palashbani and Parashidungri. 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 Pokhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhari village had a population of 751. That makes it the 44th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Pokhari village has 392 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhari has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Pokhari is 831012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhari covers 114.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pokhari falls under Golmuri Cum Jugsalai tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pokhari.

Pokhari is in Golmuri Cum Jugsalai tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 Pokhari today is likely to be higher.

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