Pokhram, Murliganj, Madhepura, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokhram


The village Pokhram is located in Murliganj C.D.Block of Madhepura District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Pokhram Paramandpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Murliganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Murliganj, which is about 18 kilometers away from Pokhram.

Travel and Communication for Pokhram


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pokhram,
Madhepura,
Bihar, India
PIN - 852122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokhram


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

A brief summary of available data for Pokhram 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 Pokhram


As per available data from the year 2009, 6006 persons live in 1206 house holds in the village Pokhram. There are 2849 female individuals and 3157 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.44% and males constitute 52.56% of the total population.

There are 877 scheduled castes persons of which 421 are females and 456 are males. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.6% of the total population.

There are 286 scheduled tribes persons of which 157 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 54.9% and males constitute 45.1% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.76% of the total population.

Population density of Pokhram is 1016.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokhram


Maps, reports and datasets of Pokhram 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 Pokhram is 591 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 513.87 ha. About 239.91 ha is un-irrigated area. About 273.96 ha is irrigated area. About 273.96 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 62.33 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.48 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 7.32 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Pokhram


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Pokhram.

There is a government middle school in the village Pokhram.

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

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

Colleges in Pokhram


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 Murliganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokhram.

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

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 Pokhram.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pokhram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Murliganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokhram.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pokhram


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pokhram.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pokhram.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Pokhram.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pokhram.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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