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About Pokhari Bandha Village

Pokhari Bandha is a mid sized village in Biswanathpur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 278 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokhari Bandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhari Bandha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Biswanathpur
Pincode 766020
Area (hectares) 261 hectares
Population 560
Male Population 278
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pokhari Bandha compares

By the 2011 count Pokhari Bandha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 191 residents. Its 261 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1081.

Getting to Pokhari Bandha

Pokhari Bandha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokhari Bandha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patangpadar, Patradangar, Patradanger and Pidelbaju. 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 Pokhari Bandha

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhari Bandha village had a population of 560. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 191 residents.

Pokhari Bandha village has 278 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhari Bandha has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1081.

The pincode recorded for Pokhari Bandha is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhari Bandha covers 261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pokhari Bandha falls under Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Pokhari Bandha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pokhari Bandha.

Pokhari Bandha is in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Pokhari Bandha today is likely to be higher.

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