About Pokhraid Village

Pokhraid is a mid sized village in Bansdih tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 309 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 757 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.1 hectares hectares.

Pokhraid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhraid village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ballia
Tehsil	Bansdih
Area (hectares)	92.1 hectares
Population	543
Male Population	309
Female Population	234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	757
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhraid compares

By the 2011 count Pokhraid is the 202nd largest of the 376 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,202 residents. Its 92.1 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Pokhraid

Pokhraid is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokhraid as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pilui Taluka Bansdih, Pindaech, Pindhara Taluka Bansdih and Pindhara Taluka Sukhpura. 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.

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Common questions about Pokhraid

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhraid village had a population of 543. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 376 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,202 residents.

Pokhraid village has 309 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhraid has about 757 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Pokhraid covers 92.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pokhraid falls under Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Pokhraid notes the nearest railway station 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 for Pokhraid.

Pokhraid is in Bansdih tehsil of Ballia 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.