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About Pokhaliya Village

Pokhaliya is a large village in Pati tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,007, made up of 970 males and 1,037 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1255.43 hectares hectares.

Pokhaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhaliya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Pati
Area (hectares) 1255.43 hectares
Population 2,007
Male Population 970
Female Population 1,037
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pokhaliya compares

By the 2011 count Pokhaliya is the 30th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 1255.43 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 980.

Getting to Pokhaliya

Pokhaliya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pokhaliya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pokhaliya from other places

Pokhaliya lies about 30 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Jobat, about 24 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 Pokhaliya
Nearest town Kukshi 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Jobat 24 km
District headquarters Barwani 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Pati 31 km

Villages closest to Pokhaliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhaliya village had a population of 2,007. That makes it the 30th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Pokhaliya village has 970 males and 1,037 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhaliya has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Pokhaliya covers 1255.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pokhaliya falls under Pati tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pokhaliya is Jobat, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pokhaliya.

Pokhaliya is about 30 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhaliya is in Pati tehsil of Barwani district. Kukshi is about 8.3 km away. Jobat is about 24 km away. Barwani is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Awali (under 2 km), Hanuman Mali (under 2 km) and Sapai Duwali (under 2 km).

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

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