About Ponchhri Village

Ponchhri is a mid sized village in Hindaun tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,397, made up of 756 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 696.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponchhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponchhri village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Karauli
Tehsil	Hindaun
Pincode	322230
Area (hectares)	696.06 hectares
Population	1,397
Male Population	756
Female Population	641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ponchhri compares

By the 2011 count Ponchhri is the 93rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 696.06 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Ponchhri

Ponchhri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ponchhri as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ponchhri from other places

Ponchhri lies about 20 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Sikroda Mina, about 11 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 Ponchhri
Tehsil headquarters	Hindaun	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Sikroda Mina	11 km
District headquarters	Karauli	20 km

Villages closest to Ponchhri

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

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Common questions about Ponchhri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponchhri village had a population of 1,397. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Ponchhri village has 756 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponchhri has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Ponchhri is 322230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponchhri covers 696.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ponchhri falls under Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ponchhri is Sikroda Mina, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ponchhri.

Ponchhri is about 20 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponchhri is in Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district. Hindaun is about 9.5 km away. Sikroda Mina is about 11 km away. Karauli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.