About Pokhari Village

Pokhari is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 319, made up of 165 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhari village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Srinagar
Pincode	246147
Area (hectares)	39.67 hectares
Population	319
Male Population	165
Female Population	154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhari compares

By the 2011 count Pokhari is the 16th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 39.67 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Pokhari

Pokhari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pokhari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Pokhari from other places

Pokhari lies about 51 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 47 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 Pokhari
Tehsil headquarters	Srinagar	4.8 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	47 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	51 km

Villages closest to Pokhari

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

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Common questions about Pokhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhari village had a population of 319. That makes it the 16th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Pokhari village has 165 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhari has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Pokhari is 246147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhari covers 39.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pokhari falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pokhari is Rishikesh, about 47 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pokhari.

Pokhari is about 51 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhari is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Srinagar is about 4.8 km away. Srīnagar is about 4.8 km away. Rishikesh is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.