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About Pohargaon Village

Pohargaon is a mid sized village in Pandharpur tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,840, made up of 965 males and 875 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 655 hectares hectares.

Pohargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pohargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Pandharpur
Area (hectares) 655 hectares
Population 1,840
Male Population 965
Female Population 875
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pohargaon compares

By the 2011 count Pohargaon is the 73rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,434 residents. Its 655 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 910.

Getting to Pohargaon

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

How far is Pohargaon from other places

Pohargaon lies about 46 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 Pohargaon
Nearest town Mangalvedha 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandharpur 16 km
District headquarters Solapur 46 km

Villages closest to Pohargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pohargaon village had a population of 1,840. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,434 residents.

Pohargaon village has 965 males and 875 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pohargaon has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Pohargaon covers 655 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pohargaon falls under Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pohargaon 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 10+ km distance for Pohargaon.

Pohargaon is about 46 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pohargaon is in Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district. Mangalvedha is about 15 km away. Pandharpur is about 16 km away. Solapur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambe (2.5 km), Vite (2.9 km) and Kharsoli (3.3 km).

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

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