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About Pokhara Village

Pokhara is one of the larger villages in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,278, made up of 5,934 males and 5,344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1214.3 hectares hectares.

Pokhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Area (hectares) 1214.3 hectares
Population 11,278
Male Population 5,934
Female Population 5,344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pokhara compares

By the 2011 count Pokhara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 1214.3 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Pokhara

Pokhara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pokhara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pokhara from other places

Pokhara lies about 36 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Dhanichha, about 5.3 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 Pokhara
Nearest railway station Dhanichha 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 18 km
Nearest town Zamānia 18 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 36 km

Villages closest to Pokhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhara village had a population of 11,278. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Pokhara village has 5,934 males and 5,344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhara has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Pokhara covers 1214.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pokhara falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pokhara is Dhanichha, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Pokhara.

Pokhara is about 36 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhara is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Dhanichha is about 5.3 km away. Zamania is about 18 km away. Zamānia is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Chiraiya (3.4 km), Gopinath Pur (4.2 km) and Kalyanpur (4.7 km).

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

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