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About Newas Pokhar Village

Newas Pokhar is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,262, made up of 2,270 males and 1,992 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Newas Pokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Newas Pokhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 273309
Area (hectares) 480.04 hectares
Population 4,262
Male Population 2,270
Female Population 1,992
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Newas Pokhar compares

By the 2011 count Newas Pokhar is the 41st largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 480.04 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Newas Pokhar

The census records public bus service for Newas Pokhar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Newas Pokhar from other places

Newas Pokhar lies about 34 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Rawat Ganj, about 20 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 Newas Pokhar
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 16 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 16 km
Nearest railway station Rawat Ganj 20 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 34 km

Villages closest to Newas Pokhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Newas Pokhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Newas Pokhar village had a population of 4,262. That makes it the 41st largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Newas Pokhar village has 2,270 males and 1,992 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Newas Pokhar has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Newas Pokhar is 273309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Newas Pokhar covers 480.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Newas Pokhar falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Newas Pokhar is Rawat Ganj, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Newas Pokhar.

Newas Pokhar is about 34 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Newas Pokhar is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Maharajganj is about 16 km away. Mahārāganj is about 16 km away. Rawat Ganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baiju Dehara (under 2 km), Allahabad (1.6 km) and Barwar (1.8 km).

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

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