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About Pokharapur Village

Pokharapur is a large village in Mohol tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,644, made up of 2,441 males and 2,203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413248, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokharapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokharapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Mohol
Pincode 413248
Area (hectares) 2166 hectares
Population 4,644
Male Population 2,441
Female Population 2,203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokharapur compares

By the 2011 count Pokharapur is the 11th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,747 residents. Its 2166 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Pokharapur

Pokharapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokharapur 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 Pokharapur from other places

Pokharapur lies about 36 km from Solapur. 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 Pokharapur
Tehsil headquarters Mohol 5.3 km
Nearest town Pandharpur 31 km
District headquarters Solapur 36 km

Villages closest to Pokharapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokharapur village had a population of 4,644. That makes it the 11th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,747 residents.

Pokharapur village has 2,441 males and 2,203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokharapur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Pokharapur is 413248. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokharapur covers 2166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pokharapur falls under Mohol tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pokharapur 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 Pokharapur.

Pokharapur is about 36 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokharapur is in Mohol tehsil of Solapur district. Mohol is about 5.3 km away. Pandharpur is about 31 km away. Solapur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khavani (2.0 km), Sarole (4.0 km) and Yawali (4.6 km).

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

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