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Pokharbhinda Village

Pokharbhinda is an inhabited village in Mahishi Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226331, the Census 2011 record lists 787 people in 179 households and the reported area is 287 hectares. The local references include Telhar Gram Panchayat, Mahishi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 19 km.

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Quick answer: Pokharbhinda is a village in Mahishi Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226331 and 787 people in 179 households.
Village Code226331
Population787
Households179
Area287 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa

Key Village Facts

Village
Pokharbhinda
Census Village Code
226331
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Saharsa
District Census Code
214
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mahishi
Sub-district Census Code
01173
CD Block
Mahishi
Gram Panchayat
Telhar
Households
179
Population
787
Male Population
409
Female Population
378
Sex Ratio
924.21
Area
287 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Nearest Town Distance
19 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
852216
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Pokharbhinda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 787 people, 287 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Pokharbhinda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictSaharsa
BlockMahishi
CD BlockMahishi
Gram PanchayatTELHAR
  • Pokharbhinda falls under Mahishi Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226331.
  • The record lists 787 people living in 179 households.
  • The reported village area is 287 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Saharsa.
  • 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
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 Density274.22 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.93%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.76%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share45%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pokharbhinda in the official administrative record. Census village code 226331, Telhar Gram Panchayat and Mahishi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01173
Village Census Code
226331
CD Block Code
0161
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Mahishi
Gram Panchayat Name
Telhar

Location and Distance

Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Pokharbhinda, about 19 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 19 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mahishi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Saharsa
Distance from District Headquarter
19 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
19 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saharsa
Distance within State/UT
19 km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Town
19 km
Total Geographical Area
287 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 787 people in 179 households, with 409 male residents and 378 female residents. The average household size is 4.4, and SC share is 18.93% and ST share is 0.76% for Pokharbhinda. Population density works out to about 274.22 people per sq km.

Total Households
179
Total Population
787
Male Population
409
Female Population
378
Sex Ratio
924.21
Average Household Size
4.4
SC Population
149
SC Male Population
66
SC Female Population
83
SC Population Share
18.93
ST Population
6
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
3
ST Population Share
0.76
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Pokharbhinda 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.

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

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
9
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
9

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
86.14 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
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 Pokharbhinda include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Pokharbhinda is reported as 4 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pokharbhinda show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 191.22 hectares and irrigated land is 86.14 hectares (45% 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
31.37
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
9.74 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
54.67 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
191.22
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
105.08 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
86.14

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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Pokharbhinda

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.

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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
More than 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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 852216 Saharsa Mahishi Mahisi Mahishi Pathak Tola Mahishi, Saharsa, Bihar, 852216

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 Pokharbhinda village located?

Pokharbhinda is in Mahishi Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Pokharbhinda village in?

Pokharbhinda village is in Saharsa district.

Which state is Pokharbhinda village in?

Pokharbhinda village is in Bihar.

Which block is Pokharbhinda under?

Pokharbhinda comes under Mahishi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Pokharbhinda?

The Census village code of Pokharbhinda is 226331.

Which Gram Panchayat is Pokharbhinda under?

Pokharbhinda is listed under TELHAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mahishi.

What is the population of Pokharbhinda village?

The village record lists 787 people and 179 households for Pokharbhinda.

How many households are in Pokharbhinda village?

The village record lists 179 households for Pokharbhinda.

What is the male and female population of Pokharbhinda?

The record lists 409 male residents and 378 female residents for Pokharbhinda.

What is the sex ratio of Pokharbhinda village?

The sex ratio of Pokharbhinda is 924.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pokharbhinda village?

The reported geographical area of Pokharbhinda is 287 hectares.

What is the population density of Pokharbhinda village?

The approximate population density of Pokharbhinda is 274.22 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Pokharbhinda?

The nearest town listed for Pokharbhinda is Saharsa, about 19 km away.

How far is Pokharbhinda from the district headquarters?

Pokharbhinda is about 19 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pokharbhinda from the sub-district headquarters?

Pokharbhinda is about 18 km from Mahishi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Pokharbhinda?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Pokharbhinda.

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

For Pokharbhinda, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 191.22 hectares and irrigated land is 86.14 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pokharbhinda. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.