Pokharia, Narpatganj, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokharia


The village Pokharia is located in Narpatganj C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sonapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Narpatganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jogbani, which is about 10 kilometers away from Pokharia.

Travel and Communication for Pokharia


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pokharia,
Araria,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854316

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokharia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pokharia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pokharia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pokharia


As per available data from the year 2009, 248 persons live in 52 house holds in the village Pokharia. There are 124 female individuals and 124 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 246 scheduled castes persons of which 122 are females and 124 are males. Females constitute 49.59% and males constitute 50.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 99.19% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.4% of the total population.

Population density of Pokharia is 65.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokharia


Maps, reports and datasets of Pokharia on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Pokharia is 378 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 253.72 ha. About 47 ha is un-irrigated area. About 206.72 ha is irrigated area. About 25 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 176.72 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 25.78 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 15 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pokharia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a government primary school in the village Pokharia.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sonapur, which is less than 5 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jogbani, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jogbani, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

Colleges in Pokharia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Farbishganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

Other Educational Facilities in Pokharia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Farbishganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

Healthcare Facilities in Pokharia


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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