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About Pokharitola Village

Pokharitola is a mid sized village in Deosar tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,549, made up of 788 males and 761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 673.2 hectares hectares.

Pokharitola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokharitola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Deosar
Area (hectares) 673.2 hectares
Population 1,549
Male Population 788
Female Population 761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pokharitola compares

By the 2011 count Pokharitola is the 72nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents. Its 673.2 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Pokharitola

Pokharitola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pokharitola 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pokharitola from other places

Pokharitola lies about 19 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Gondwali, about 7.2 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 Pokharitola
Nearest railway station Gondwali 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Deosar 19 km
District headquarters Singrauli 19 km

Villages closest to Pokharitola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokharitola village had a population of 1,549. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents.

Pokharitola village has 788 males and 761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokharitola has about 966 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 960.

Pokharitola covers 673.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pokharitola falls under Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pokharitola is Gondwali, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Pokharitola.

Pokharitola is about 19 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokharitola is in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district. Gondwali is about 7.2 km away. Deosar is about 19 km away. Singrauli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghinhagaon (1.6 km), Pokhara (2.4 km) and Majhigawan (2.4 km).

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

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