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About Pokharan Village

Pokharan is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 305 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males.

Pokharan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokharan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Population 622
Male Population 305
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokharan compares

By the 2011 count Pokharan is the 156th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Pokharan

Pokharan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokharan 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. The nearest villages by name are Pavan, Peth, Phanaswadi and Pimpalshet Bk. 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 Pokharan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokharan village had a population of 622. That makes it the 156th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Pokharan village has 305 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokharan has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Pokharan falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pokharan 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 Pokharan.

Pokharan is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane 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 Pokharan today is likely to be higher.

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