About Pokhari Village

Pokhari is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 50, made up of 27 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, 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	Satpuli
Pincode	246172
Area (hectares)	117.95 hectares
Population	50
Male Population	27
Female Population	23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
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 162nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 117.95 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1227.

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 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	Satpuli	3.4 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 Satpuli 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 50. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Pokhari village has 27 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhari has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Pokhari is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhari covers 117.95 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 Satpuli 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance 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 Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 3.4 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.