Indian Village Directory

Pokhrera Village

Pokhrera is an inhabited village in Taraiya Block of Saran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 232948, the Census 2011 record lists 3,946 people in 683 households and the reported area is 153 hectares. The local references include Pokhrera Gram Panchayat, Taraiya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chapra at about 50 km.

In short:

Pokhrera is a village in Taraiya Block, Saran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 232948 and 3,946 people in 683 households.

Village Code232948
Population3,946
Households683
Area153 hectares
Nearest TownChapra

Detailed village profile

Pokhrera at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,946 people, 153 hectares of reported area and Chapra as the nearest town reference for Pokhrera, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Saran
Block Taraiya
CD Block Taraiya
Gram Panchayat Pokhrera
  • Pokhrera falls under Taraiya Block in Saran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 232948.
  • The record lists 3,946 people living in 683 households.
  • The reported village area is 153 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
Pokhrera
Census Village Code
232948
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Saran
District Census Code
219
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Taraiya
Sub-district Census Code
01250
CD Block
Taraiya
Gram Panchayat
Pokhrera
Households
683
Population
3,946
Male Population
2,078
Female Population
1,868
Sex Ratio
898.94
Area
153 hectares
Area
1.53 sq km
Nearest Town
Chapra
Nearest Town Distance
50 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 Density 2,579.08 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.78 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 7.6% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 52.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pokhrera in the official administrative record. Census village code 232948, Pokhrera Gram Panchayat and Taraiya CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
219
Sub-district Census Code
01250
Village Census Code
232948
CD Block Code
0238
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Taraiya
Gram Panchayat Name
Pokhrera

Location and Distance

Chapra is the nearest town listed for Pokhrera, about 50 km away. Chhapra 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
Taraiya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Chhapra
Distance from District Headquarter
42 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chapra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Chapra
Distance within State/UT
50 km
Nearest Town
Chapra
Distance from Nearest Town
50 km
Total Geographical Area
153 hectares
Area
1.53 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,946 people in 683 households, with 2,078 male residents and 1,868 female residents. The average household size is 5.78, and SC share is 7.6% and ST share is 0% for Pokhrera. Population density works out to about 2,579.08 people per sq km.

Total Households
683
Total Population
3,946
Male Population
2,078
Female Population
1,868
Sex Ratio
898.94
Average Household Size
5.78
SC Population
300
SC Male Population
152
SC Female Population
148
SC Population Share
7.6
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Pokhrera list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pokhrera 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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major 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 Pokhrera include 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.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
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 Pokhrera show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 135.97 hectares and irrigated land is 71.22 hectares (52.4% 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
6.91
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
9.31 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.81 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
135.97
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
64.75 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
71.22
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
71.22 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.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Pokhrera

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
Within 5 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 5 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 80%
Canara Bank 1 20%

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
Canara Bank ATM 841424 Saran Taraiya Madhopur At: Madhopur Usri Bazar Madhopur, Saran, Bihar, 841424
State Bank of India ATM 841224 Saran Taraiya Taraia Pachraur Bazar Beside Bandhan Bank Pachraur Bazar Beside Bandhan Bank, Saran, Bihar, 841224
State Bank of India ATM 841424 Saran Taraiya Taraia Near Sbi Main Road Taraiya Near Sbi Main Road Taraiya, Saran, Bihar, 841424
State Bank of India ATM 841424 Saran Taraiya Pokhrera At +po Pokhraira, Ps-Taraiya at +po Pokhraira, Ps-Taraiya, Saran, Bihar, 841424
State Bank of India ATM 841424 Saran Taraiya Taraia Near Bazar Taraiya Near Bazar Taraiya, Saran, Bihar, 841424

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 Pokhrera village located?

Pokhrera is in Taraiya Block of Saran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Pokhrera village in?

Pokhrera village is in Saran district.

Which state is Pokhrera village in?

Pokhrera village is in Bihar.

Which block is Pokhrera under?

Pokhrera comes under Taraiya Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Pokhrera?

The Census village code of Pokhrera is 232948.

Which Gram Panchayat is Pokhrera under?

Pokhrera is listed under Pokhrera Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Taraiya.

What is the population of Pokhrera village?

The village record lists 3,946 people and 683 households for Pokhrera.

How many households are in Pokhrera village?

The village record lists 683 households for Pokhrera.

What is the male and female population of Pokhrera?

The record lists 2,078 male residents and 1,868 female residents for Pokhrera.

What is the sex ratio of Pokhrera village?

The sex ratio of Pokhrera is 898.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pokhrera village?

The reported geographical area of Pokhrera is 153 hectares.

What is the population density of Pokhrera village?

The approximate population density of Pokhrera is 2,579.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Pokhrera?

The nearest town listed for Pokhrera is Chapra, about 50 km away.

How far is Pokhrera from the district headquarters?

Pokhrera is about 42 km from Chhapra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pokhrera from the sub-district headquarters?

Pokhrera is about 4 km from Taraiya, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Pokhrera?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Pokhrera.

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

For Pokhrera, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 135.97 hectares and irrigated land is 71.22 hectares.

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

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pokhrera. These records include 2 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.