About Pokhra Village

Pokhra is a mid sized village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 713, made up of 340 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhra village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Sagri
Pincode	276122
Area (hectares)	70.1 hectares
Population	713
Male Population	340
Female Population	373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,097
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhra compares

By the 2011 count Pokhra is the 382nd largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 70.1 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Pokhra

Pokhra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pokhra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Pokhra from other places

Pokhra lies about 28 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 15 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 Pokhra
Tehsil headquarters	Sagri	13 km
Nearest town	Chillupār	14 km
Nearest railway station	Dohrighat	15 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	28 km

Villages closest to Pokhra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhra village had a population of 713. That makes it the 382nd largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Pokhra village has 340 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhra has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Pokhra is 276122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhra covers 70.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pokhra falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pokhra is Dohrighat, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pokhra.

Pokhra is about 28 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhra is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sagri is about 13 km away. Chillupār is about 14 km away. Dohrighat is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.