Pokharia
Azamnagar block · Katihar district, Bihar · PIN 854116 · village code 225265
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 350 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,240 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
350
Male / female
185 / 165
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
892
Children aged 0–6
77
Literacy rate
27.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
13 / 161
Working population
129
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.6%
Households
79
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
190
Non-farm households
110
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 5 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Location
25.5459, 87.8260 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Pirasan · Pirganj · Pirmokam · Pirupipra · Porabari · Pothia · Pothia · Pothia