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About Poothka Village

Poothka is a mid sized village in Nagar tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,150, made up of 598 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poothka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poothka village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Nagar
Pincode 321205
Area (hectares) 160.09 hectares
Population 1,150
Male Population 598
Female Population 552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Poothka compares

By the 2011 count Poothka is the 73rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 160.09 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Poothka

Poothka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Poothka 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Poothka from other places

Poothka lies about 66 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Jadoli Ka Bas, about 4.0 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 Poothka
Nearest railway station Jadoli Ka Bas 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagar 21 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 66 km

Villages closest to Poothka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Poothka village had a population of 1,150. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Poothka village has 598 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poothka has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Poothka is 321205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poothka covers 160.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Poothka falls under Nagar tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Poothka is Jadoli Ka Bas, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Poothka.

Poothka is about 66 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poothka is in Nagar tehsil of Bharatpur district. Jadoli Ka Bas is about 4.0 km away. Nagar is about 21 km away. Bharatpur is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladiyaka (1.8 km), Sadpuri (2.3 km) and Udpuri (2.5 km).

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

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