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About Pokhar Village

Pokhar is a small village in Purandhar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 134 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Purandhar
Pincode 412301
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 134
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhar compares

By the 2011 count Pokhar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 971.

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 <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Pimpri, Pingori, Pisarve and Pise. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 254. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Pokhar village has 134 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhar has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Pokhar is 412301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhar covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pokhar falls under Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

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

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

Pokhar is in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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