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Kuan Pokhar Village

Kuan Pokhar is an inhabited village in Sikti Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221958, the Census 2011 record lists 2,875 people in 678 households and the reported area is 346.4 hectares. The local references include Amgachhi Gram Panchayat, Sikti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 45 km.

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Quick answer: Kuan Pokhar is a village in Sikti Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221958 and 2,875 people in 678 households.
Village Code221958
Population2,875
Households678
Area346.4 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Key Village Facts

Village
Kuan Pokhar
Census Village Code
221958
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sikti
Sub-district Census Code
01118
CD Block
Sikti
Gram Panchayat
Amgachhi
Households
678
Population
2,875
Male Population
1,497
Female Population
1,378
Sex Ratio
920.51
Area
346.4 hectares
Area
3.46 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
45 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kuan Pokhar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,875 people, 346.4 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Kuan Pokhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictAraria
BlockSikti
CD BlockSikti
Gram PanchayatAmgachhi
  • Kuan Pokhar falls under Sikti Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221958.
  • The record lists 2,875 people living in 678 households.
  • The reported village area is 346.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density829.97 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.24 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share32%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.14%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share33.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kuan Pokhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 221958, Amgachhi Gram Panchayat and Sikti CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01118
Village Census Code
221958
CD Block Code
0106
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Sikti
Gram Panchayat Name
Amgachhi

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Kuan Pokhar, about 45 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sikti
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
45 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
346.4 hectares
Area
3.46 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,875 people in 678 households, with 1,497 male residents and 1,378 female residents. The average household size is 4.24, and SC share is 32% and ST share is 0.14% for Kuan Pokhar. Population density works out to about 829.97 people per sq km.

Total Households
678
Total Population
2,875
Male Population
1,497
Female Population
1,378
Sex Ratio
920.51
Average Household Size
4.24
SC Population
920
SC Male Population
495
SC Female Population
425
SC Population Share
32
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.14
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kuan Pokhar list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kuan Pokhar include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
47 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kuan Pokhar include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kuan Pokhar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kuan Pokhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 238.68 hectares and irrigated land is 79 hectares (33.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
27.72
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
238.68
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
159.68 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
79.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
32 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kuan Pokhar village located?

Kuan Pokhar is in Sikti Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kuan Pokhar village in?

Kuan Pokhar village is in Araria district.

Which state is Kuan Pokhar village in?

Kuan Pokhar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kuan Pokhar under?

Kuan Pokhar comes under Sikti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kuan Pokhar?

The Census village code of Kuan Pokhar is 221958.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kuan Pokhar under?

Kuan Pokhar is listed under Amgachhi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sikti.

What is the population of Kuan Pokhar village?

The village record lists 2,875 people and 678 households for Kuan Pokhar.

How many households are in Kuan Pokhar village?

The village record lists 678 households for Kuan Pokhar.

What is the male and female population of Kuan Pokhar?

The record lists 1,497 male residents and 1,378 female residents for Kuan Pokhar.

What is the sex ratio of Kuan Pokhar village?

The sex ratio of Kuan Pokhar is 920.51 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kuan Pokhar village?

The reported geographical area of Kuan Pokhar is 346.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Kuan Pokhar village?

The approximate population density of Kuan Pokhar is 829.97 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kuan Pokhar?

The nearest town listed for Kuan Pokhar is Araria, about 45 km away.

How far is Kuan Pokhar from the district headquarters?

Kuan Pokhar is about 45 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kuan Pokhar from the sub-district headquarters?

Kuan Pokhar is about 6 km from Sikti, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kuan Pokhar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Kuan Pokhar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kuan Pokhar?

For Kuan Pokhar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 238.68 hectares and irrigated land is 79 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kuan Pokhar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.