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About Pokhar Buzurg Village

Pokhar Buzurg is a mid sized village in Bhikangaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,362, made up of 687 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 838.78 hectares hectares.

Pokhar Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhar Buzurg village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Bhikangaon
Area (hectares) 838.78 hectares
Population 1,362
Male Population 687
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhar Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Pokhar Buzurg is the 51st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 838.78 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Pokhar Buzurg

Pokhar Buzurg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokhar Buzurg as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pokhar Buzurg from other places

Pokhar Buzurg lies about 41 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sirran, about 22 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 Pokhar Buzurg
Tehsil headquarters Bhikangaon 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Sirran 22 km
Nearest town Sanāwad 29 km
District headquarters Khargone 41 km

Villages closest to Pokhar Buzurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhikangaon 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 Pokhar Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhar Buzurg village had a population of 1,362. That makes it the 51st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Pokhar Buzurg village has 687 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhar Buzurg has about 983 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 978.

Pokhar Buzurg covers 838.78 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.

Pokhar Buzurg falls under Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pokhar Buzurg is Sirran, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pokhar Buzurg.

Pokhar Buzurg is about 41 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhar Buzurg is in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district. Bhikangaon is about 7.2 km away. Sirran is about 22 km away. Sanāwad is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanjhar (2.0 km), Paldi (2.5 km) and Pattharwada (3.1 km).

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

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