Indian Village Directory

Pokhraha Village

Pokhraha is an inhabited village in Imamganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 256059, the Census 2011 record lists 665 people in 120 households and the reported area is 162 hectares. The local references include Pakri Guriya Gram Panchayat, Imamganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 24 km.

Open full page

Quick answer: Pokhraha is a village in Imamganj Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 256059 and 665 people in 120 households.
Village Code256059
Population665
Households120
Area162 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Key Village Facts

Village
Pokhraha
Census Village Code
256059
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Imamganj
Sub-district Census Code
01501
CD Block
Imamganj
Gram Panchayat
Pakri Guriya
Households
120
Population
665
Male Population
320
Female Population
345
Sex Ratio
1,078.12
Area
162 hectares
Area
1.62 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Pokhraha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 665 people, 162 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Pokhraha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
CD BlockImamganj
Gram PanchayatPakri guriya
  • Pokhraha falls under Imamganj Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 256059.
  • The record lists 665 people living in 120 households.
  • The reported village area is 162 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density410.49 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.13%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share84.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pokhraha in the official administrative record. Census village code 256059, Pakri Guriya Gram Panchayat and Imamganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01501
Village Census Code
256059
CD Block Code
0489
Gram Panchayat Code
8221
CD Block Name
Imamganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Pakri Guriya

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Pokhraha, about 24 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 74 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Imamganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
74 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
24 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
162 hectares
Area
1.62 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 665 people in 120 households, with 320 male residents and 345 female residents. The average household size is 5.54, and SC share is 31.13% and ST share is 0% for Pokhraha. Population density works out to about 410.49 people per sq km.

Total Households
120
Total Population
665
Male Population
320
Female Population
345
Sex Ratio
1,078.12
Average Household Size
5.54
SC Population
207
SC Male Population
96
SC Female Population
111
SC Population Share
31.13
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pokhraha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Pokhraha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
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 Pokhraha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Pokhraha is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pokhraha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 77 hectares and irrigated land is 64.9 hectares (84.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pulse
Forest Area In Hectares
70 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.0
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
77.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
12.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
64.9
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
60.9 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Open the full page for map preview controls, or use the map links below for a general location check.

Open in OpenStreetMapSearch on Google MapsSearch on OpenStreetMap

Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Pokhraha

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 3 60%
State Bank of India 2 40%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Aurangabad Tehsil Imamganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206
State Bank of India CRM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Imamganj Sbi, Imamaganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206
Punjab National Bank ATM 824210 Gaya Imamganj Nagwan Teh.sherghati Nagwan(imamganj), Gaya, Bihar, 824210
State Bank of India ATM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Imamganj Sbi, Imamaganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pokhraha village located?

Pokhraha is in Imamganj Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Pokhraha village in?

Pokhraha village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Pokhraha village in?

Pokhraha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Pokhraha under?

Pokhraha comes under Imamganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Pokhraha?

The Census village code of Pokhraha is 256059.

Which Gram Panchayat is Pokhraha under?

Pokhraha is listed under Pakri guriya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Imamganj.

What is the population of Pokhraha village?

The village record lists 665 people and 120 households for Pokhraha.

How many households are in Pokhraha village?

The village record lists 120 households for Pokhraha.

What is the male and female population of Pokhraha?

The record lists 320 male residents and 345 female residents for Pokhraha.

What is the sex ratio of Pokhraha village?

The sex ratio of Pokhraha is 1,078.12 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pokhraha village?

The reported geographical area of Pokhraha is 162 hectares.

What is the population density of Pokhraha village?

The approximate population density of Pokhraha is 410.49 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Pokhraha?

The nearest town listed for Pokhraha is Sherghati, about 24 km away.

How far is Pokhraha from the district headquarters?

Pokhraha is about 74 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pokhraha from the sub-district headquarters?

Pokhraha is about 5 km from Imamganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Pokhraha?

For Pokhraha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 77 hectares and irrigated land is 64.9 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pokhraha?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pokhraha. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.