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About Pokhara Village

Pokhara is a large village in Laharpur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,215, made up of 1,142 males and 1,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.68 hectares hectares.

Pokhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Laharpur
Area (hectares) 292.68 hectares
Population 2,215
Male Population 1,142
Female Population 1,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhara compares

By the 2011 count Pokhara is the 131st largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents. Its 292.68 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Pokhara

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

How far is Pokhara from other places

Pokhara lies about 60 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, about 28 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 town Nānpāra 27 km
Nearest railway station Nanpara Junction 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Laharpur 35 km
District headquarters Sitapur 60 km

Villages closest to Pokhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Laharpur 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 2,215. That makes it the 131st largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents.

Pokhara village has 1,142 males and 1,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhara has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 892.

Pokhara covers 292.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pokhara falls under Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pokhara is Nanpara Junction, about 28 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pokhara.

Pokhara is about 60 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhara is in Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district. Nānpāra is about 27 km away. Nanpara Junction is about 28 km away. Laharpur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khana Mador (5.8 km), Jagidshpur (8.1 km) and Sohria (8.1 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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