Pohian is an inhabited village in Garkha Block of Saran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 234332, the Census 2011 record lists 2,629 people in 387 households and the reported area is 128.3 hectares. The local references include Sargatti Gram Panchayat, Garkha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chapra at about 14 km.
In short:
Pohian is a village in Garkha Block, Saran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 234332 and 2,629 people in 387 households.
Village Code234332
Population2,629
Households387
Area128.3 hectares
Nearest TownChapra
Detailed village profile
Pohian at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,629 people, 128.3 hectares of reported area and Chapra as the nearest town reference for Pohian, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Pohian falls under Garkha Block in Saran district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 234332.
The record lists 2,629 people living in 387 households.
The reported village area is 128.3 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Chapra.
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 Village Facts
Village
Pohian
Census Village Code
234332
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Saran
District Census Code
219
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Garkha
Sub-district Census Code
01265
CD Block
Garkha
Gram Panchayat
Sargatti
Households
387
Population
2,629
Male Population
1,292
Female Population
1,337
Sex Ratio
1,034.83
Area
128.3 hectares
Area
1.28 sq km
Nearest Town
Chapra
Nearest Town Distance
14 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density2,049.1 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.79 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.62%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share50.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Pohian in the official administrative record. Census village code 234332, Sargatti Gram Panchayat and Garkha CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
219
Sub-district Census Code
01265
Village Census Code
234332
CD Block Code
0253
Gram Panchayat Code
0006
CD Block Name
Garkha
Gram Panchayat Name
Sargatti
Location and Distance
Chapra is the nearest town listed for Pohian, about 14 km away. Chhapra is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Garkha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Chhapra
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chapra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Chapra
Distance within State/UT
14 km
Nearest Town
Chapra
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
128.3 hectares
Area
1.28 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,629 people in 387 households, with 1,292 male residents and 1,337 female residents. The average household size is 6.79, and SC share is 2.62% and ST share is 0% for Pohian. Population density works out to about 2,049.1 people per sq km.
Total Households
387
Total Population
2,629
Male Population
1,292
Female Population
1,337
Sex Ratio
1,034.83
Average Household Size
6.79
SC Population
69
SC Male Population
36
SC Female Population
33
SC Population Share
2.62
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Pohian 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 Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pohian include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well 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
Water bodies
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
42.05 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Pohian include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Vans
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 Pohian include Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Pohian is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 7 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Pohian show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 83.3 hectares and irrigated land is 42.05 hectares (50.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
25 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
83.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
41.25 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
42.05
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.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
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.
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
6
Banks in Matched Records
5
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 Type
Records
Share
ATM
4
67%
CRM
2
33%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Bank of India
2
33%
Central Bank of India
1
17%
Punjab National Bank
1
17%
State Bank of India
1
17%
Hdfc Bank Ltd.
1
17%
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
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Bank of India
ATM
841311
Saran
Garkha
Garkha
Rewa Road Bank of India Garkha Branch Garkha, Saran, Bihar, 841311
Hdfc Bank Ltd.
CRM
841311
Saran
Garkha
Garkha
Shastri Complex, Rewa Road, Garkha Saran, Bihar Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground and First Floor, Saran, Bihar, 841311
Punjab National Bank
ATM
841202
Saran
Garkha
Jalal Basant
Basant at and Post Basant, Garkha Tehsil, Saran, Bihar, 841202
Central Bank of India
ATM
841311
Saran
Garkha
Adhupur
Garkha Garkha, Saran, Bihar, 841311
State Bank of India
ATM
841311
Saran
Garkha
Garkha
Near Kailash Ashram Dharamshala Near Kailash Ashram Dharamshala, Saran, Bihar, 841311
Bank of India
CRM
841311
Saran
Garkha
Garkha
Rewa Road Bank of India Garkha Branch Garkha, Saran, Bihar, 841311
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 Pohian village located?
Pohian is in Garkha Block of Saran district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Pohian village in?
Pohian village is in Saran district.
Which state is Pohian village in?
Pohian village is in Bihar.
Which block is Pohian under?
Pohian comes under Garkha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Pohian?
The Census village code of Pohian is 234332.
Which Gram Panchayat is Pohian under?
Pohian is listed under SARGATTI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Garkha.
What is the population of Pohian village?
The village record lists 2,629 people and 387 households for Pohian.
How many households are in Pohian village?
The village record lists 387 households for Pohian.
What is the male and female population of Pohian?
The record lists 1,292 male residents and 1,337 female residents for Pohian.
What is the sex ratio of Pohian village?
The sex ratio of Pohian is 1,034.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Pohian village?
The reported geographical area of Pohian is 128.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Pohian village?
The approximate population density of Pohian is 2,049.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Pohian?
The nearest town listed for Pohian is Chapra, about 14 km away.
How far is Pohian from the district headquarters?
Pohian is about 10 km from Chhapra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Pohian from the sub-district headquarters?
Pohian is about 10 km from Garkha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Pohian?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Pohian.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Pohian?
For Pohian, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 83.3 hectares and irrigated land is 42.05 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pohian?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pohian. These records include 5 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.