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About Pokhari Village

Pokhari is a mid sized village in Jafferabad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,733, made up of 906 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 994 hectares hectares.

Pokhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Jafferabad
Area (hectares) 994 hectares
Population 1,733
Male Population 906
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhari compares

By the 2011 count Pokhari is the 25th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,631 residents. Its 994 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Pokhari

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 5 - 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.

How far is Pokhari from other places

Pokhari lies about 25 km from Jalna. 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 Pokhari
Nearest town Deūlgaon Rāja 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jafferabad 25 km
District headquarters Jalna 25 km

Villages closest to Pokhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhari village had a population of 1,733. That makes it the 25th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,631 residents.

Pokhari village has 906 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhari has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Pokhari covers 994 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pokhari falls under Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pokhari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pokhari.

Pokhari is about 25 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhari is in Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district. Deūlgaon Rāja is about 8.7 km away. Jafferabad is about 25 km away. Jalna is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Butkheda (1.8 km), Satephal (3.1 km) and Dongaon (4.3 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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