About Pokhkri Village

Pokhkri is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 97, made up of 61 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 590 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokhkri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhkri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Narendranagar
Pincode	249146
Area (hectares)	56.47 hectares
Population	97
Male Population	61
Female Population	36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	590
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 Pokhkri compares

By the 2011 count Pokhkri is the 184th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 56.47 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1109.

Getting to Pokhkri

Pokhkri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pokhkri 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 Pokhkri from other places

Pokhkri lies about 22 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 15 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 Pokhkri
Tehsil headquarters	Narendranagar	12 km
Nearest town	Rishīkesh	15 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	15 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	22 km

Villages closest to Pokhkri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhkri village had a population of 97. That makes it the 184th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Pokhkri village has 61 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhkri has about 590 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Pokhkri is 249146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhkri covers 56.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pokhkri falls under Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pokhkri is Rishikesh, about 15 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 Pokhkri.

Pokhkri is about 22 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pokhkri is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Narendranagar is about 12 km away. Rishīkesh is about 15 km away. Rishikesh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.