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Pokhari is a small village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 219 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.16 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Buldana |
| Tehsil | Mehkar |
| Area (hectares) | 318.16 hectares |
| Population | 418 |
| Male Population | 219 |
| Female Population | 199 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 909 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Pokhari is the 124th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 318.16 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.
Pokhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokhari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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.
Pokhari lies about 43 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 51 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Mehkar | 16 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Buldana | 43 km |
| Nearest railway station | Khamgaon | 51 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehkar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhari village had a population of 418. That makes it the 124th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.
Pokhari village has 219 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhari has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.
Pokhari covers 318.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Pokhari falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Pokhari is Khamgaon, about 51 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 10+ km distance for Pokhari.
Pokhari is about 43 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Pokhari is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 16 km away. Buldana is about 43 km away. Khamgaon is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Pentakali (under 2 km), Gajarkhed (1.9 km) and Hiwara Bk (2.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pokhari today is likely to be higher.
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