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About Poklabera Village

Poklabera is a mid sized village in Patamda tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,689, made up of 831 males and 858 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373 hectares hectares.

Poklabera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poklabera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Patamda
Area (hectares) 373 hectares
Population 1,689
Male Population 831
Female Population 858
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Poklabera compares

By the 2011 count Poklabera is the 12th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 987 residents. Its 373 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Poklabera

Poklabera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Poklabera as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Poklabera from other places

Poklabera lies about 25 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rakha Mines, about 7.9 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 Poklabera
Nearest railway station Rakha Mines 7.9 km
Nearest town Ghātsīla 16 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Patamda 34 km

Villages closest to Poklabera

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

Common questions about Poklabera

As per the Census of India 2011, Poklabera village had a population of 1,689. That makes it the 12th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 987 residents.

Poklabera village has 831 males and 858 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poklabera has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Poklabera covers 373 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poklabera falls under Patamda tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Poklabera is Rakha Mines, about 7.9 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 km distance for Poklabera.

Poklabera is about 25 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poklabera is in Patamda tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Rakha Mines is about 7.9 km away. Ghātsīla is about 16 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandh (19 km), Ghorabandha (19 km) and Dhadkidih (21 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Poklabera today is likely to be higher.

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