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About Pokhari Village

Pokhari is a mid sized village in Pusad tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 547 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.23 hectares hectares.

Pokhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Pusad
Area (hectares) 421.23 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 547
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 98th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 421.23 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

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 79 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Kannargoan Naka, about 50 km away. 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
Tehsil headquarters Pusad 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Kannargoan Naka 50 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 79 km

Villages closest to Pokhari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pusad 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 1,080. That makes it the 98th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Pokhari village has 547 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhari has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Pokhari covers 421.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pokhari falls under Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pokhari is Kannargoan Naka, about 50 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 79 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhari is in Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district. Pusad is about 6.6 km away. Kannargoan Naka is about 50 km away. Yavatmal is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hudi Bk (under 2 km), Kondai (1.5 km) and Hegadi (1.7 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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