About Pokhari Village

Pokhari is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 11 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, 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	Lansdowne
Pincode	246155
Area (hectares)	55.12 hectares
Population	21
Male Population	11
Female Population	10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhari compares

By the 2011 count Pokhari is the 417th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 55.12 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Pokhari

Pokhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokhari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 16 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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	Lansdowne	11 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	16 km
Nearest town	Pauri	26 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	26 km

Villages closest to Pokhari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lansdowne 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 21. That makes it the 417th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Pokhari village has 11 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhari has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Pokhari is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhari covers 55.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pokhari falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pokhari is Kotdwara, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pokhari.

Pokhari is about 16 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 Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 11 km away. Garhwal is about 16 km away. Pauri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.