Pokharia, Pothia, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokharia


The village Pokharia is located in Pothia C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Mirzapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pothia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thakurganj, which is about 26 kilometers away from Pokharia.

Travel and Communication for Pokharia


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

Postal Address:
Pokharia,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
PIN - 855117

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, 963 persons live in 236 house holds in the village Pokharia. There are 490 female individuals and 473 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.88% and males constitute 49.12% of the total population.

There are 963 scheduled tribes persons of which 490 are females and 473 are males. Females constitute 50.88% and males constitute 49.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Pokharia is 260.19 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 370.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 288.97 ha. About 240.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48.63 ha is irrigated area. About 48.63 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 66.89 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 14.25 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Pokharia


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Pokharia.

There is a government primary school in the village Pokharia.

There is a government middle school in the village Pokharia.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kishanganj, 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 Purnia, 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 Kishanganj, 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 Kishanganj, 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 Kishanganj, 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 Purnia, 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 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 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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