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About Pokhar Bhitva Village

Pokhar Bhitva is a small village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7, made up of 5 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.09 hectares hectares.

Pokhar Bhitva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhar Bhitva village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Area (hectares) 20.09 hectares
Population 7
Male Population 5
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 400
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhar Bhitva compares

By the 2011 count Pokhar Bhitva is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 20.09 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Pokhar Bhitva

Pokhar Bhitva is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pokhar Bhitva as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pokhar Bhitva from other places

Pokhar Bhitva lies about 29 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 8.1 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 Pokhar Bhitva
Nearest railway station Govindnagar 8.1 km
Nearest town Bastī 15 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 34 km

Villages closest to Pokhar Bhitva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhar Bhitva village had a population of 7. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Pokhar Bhitva village has 5 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhar Bhitva has about 400 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Pokhar Bhitva covers 20.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pokhar Bhitva falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pokhar Bhitva is Govindnagar, about 8.1 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 <5 km distance for Pokhar Bhitva.

Pokhar Bhitva is about 29 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhar Bhitva is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Govindnagar is about 8.1 km away. Bastī is about 15 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ama (5.6 km), Chamar (6.0 km) and Raina (8.1 km).

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

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