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About Pokhar Village

Pokhar is a small village in Kasrawad tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 220 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.45 hectares hectares.

Pokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Kasrawad
Area (hectares) 372.45 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 220
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
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 Pokhar compares

By the 2011 count Pokhar is the 140th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents. Its 372.45 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Pokhar

Pokhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pokhar 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 Pokhar from other places

Pokhar lies about 30 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sanawad, about 32 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
Tehsil headquarters Kasrawad 27 km
Nearest town Kasrāwad 27 km
District headquarters Khargone 30 km
Nearest railway station Sanawad 32 km

Villages closest to Pokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhar village had a population of 408. That makes it the 140th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents.

Pokhar village has 220 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhar has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Pokhar covers 372.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pokhar falls under Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pokhar is Sanawad, about 32 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 Pokhar.

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

Pokhar is in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district. Kasrawad is about 27 km away. Kasrāwad is about 27 km away. Khargone 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 Surwa (3.0 km), Saikheda (4.0 km) and Kharadi Khurd (4.3 km).

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

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