Where is Pokharia village located?
Pokharia is in Pothia Block of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Pokharia Village
Pokharia is an inhabited village in Pothia Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222566, the Census 2011 record lists 963 people in 236 households and the reported area is 370.11 hectares. The local references include Mirzapur Gram Panchayat, Pothia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Thakurganj at about 26 km.
Village Code222566
Population963
Households236
Area370.11 hectares
Nearest TownThakurganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Pokharia
- Census Village Code
- 222566
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Kishanganj
- District Census Code
- 210
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Pothia
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01124
- CD Block
- Pothia
- Gram Panchayat
- Mirzapur
- Households
- 236
- Population
- 963
- Male Population
- 473
- Female Population
- 490
- Sex Ratio
- 1,035.94
- Area
- 370.11 hectares
- Area
- 3.7 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Thakurganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 26 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 855117
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Pokharia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 963 people, 370.11 hectares of reported area and Thakurganj as the nearest town reference for Pokharia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Pokharia falls under Pothia Block in Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 222566.
- The record lists 963 people living in 236 households.
- The reported village area is 370.11 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Thakurganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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.
- The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.
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 Density260.19 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.08 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share16.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Pokharia in the official administrative record. Census village code 222566, Mirzapur Gram Panchayat and Pothia CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 210
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01124
- Village Census Code
- 222566
- CD Block Code
- 0112
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Pothia
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mirzapur
Location and Distance
Thakurganj is the nearest town listed for Pokharia, about 26 km away. Kishanganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Pothia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Kishanganj
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 42 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Thakurganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 26 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Thakurganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 26 km
- Nearest Town
- Thakurganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 26 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 370.11 hectares
- Area
- 3.7 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 963 people in 236 households, with 473 male residents and 490 female residents. The average household size is 4.08, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Pokharia. Population density works out to about 260.19 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 236
- Total Population
- 963
- Male Population
- 473
- Female Population
- 490
- Sex Ratio
- 1,035.94
- Average Household Size
- 4.08
- ST Population
- 963
- ST Male Population
- 473
- ST Female Population
- 490
- ST Population Share
- 100
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Pokharia list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Pokharia. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pokharia include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- 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
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 48.63 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Pokharia 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
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Pokharia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. 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
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Pokharia is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 3 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Pokharia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 288.97 hectares and irrigated land is 48.63 hectares (16.8% 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
- 66.89
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 14.25 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 288.97
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 240.34 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 48.63
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
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 Pokharia
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
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 100% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 855117 | Kishanganj | Pothia | Ratanpur | Ratanpur, P. O. Panasihat, Via Taiyabpur, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855117 |
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
Which district is Pokharia village in?
Pokharia village is in Kishanganj district.
Which state is Pokharia village in?
Pokharia village is in Bihar.
Which block is Pokharia under?
Pokharia comes under Pothia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Pokharia?
The Census village code of Pokharia is 222566.
Which Gram Panchayat is Pokharia under?
Pokharia is listed under MIRZAPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pothia.
What is the population of Pokharia village?
The village record lists 963 people and 236 households for Pokharia.
How many households are in Pokharia village?
The village record lists 236 households for Pokharia.
What is the male and female population of Pokharia?
The record lists 473 male residents and 490 female residents for Pokharia.
What is the sex ratio of Pokharia village?
The sex ratio of Pokharia is 1,035.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Pokharia village?
The reported geographical area of Pokharia is 370.11 hectares.
What is the population density of Pokharia village?
The approximate population density of Pokharia is 260.19 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Pokharia?
The nearest town listed for Pokharia is Thakurganj, about 26 km away.
How far is Pokharia from the district headquarters?
Pokharia is about 42 km from Kishanganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Pokharia from the sub-district headquarters?
Pokharia is about 5 km from Pothia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Pokharia?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Pokharia.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Pokharia?
For Pokharia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 288.97 hectares and irrigated land is 48.63 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pokharia?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pokharia. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.