# Pokhraha Village, Barun, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barun, Aurangabad 

# Pokhraha

Pokhraha is a village in Barun sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824112**. The 2011 Census counted **459 people in 57 households**, the 139th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 459people (2011)
- 57households
- 76.9%literacy
- 824112PIN code

## Pokhraha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pokhraha is 824112.** Pokhraha falls in Barun sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824112
- Gram panchayatKajichak
- Community development blockBarun
- Census village code253583

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pokhraha from nearby towns?

- Barun (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)26 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pokhraha?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Pokhraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pokhraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pokhraha

Of every 100 households in Pokhraha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Pokhraha · ■ Barun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****78%**

**56%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pokhraha?

■ Pokhraha · ■ Barun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****717**

**954

Working population ****21.1%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 61.5% for women. 39% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (11%) · **■** Marginal 80 (82%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barun

- Deurhi486 people
- Sonbarsa485 people
- Uriya482 people
- Sinduriya461 people
- Kado Khari444 people
- Bishunpur426 people
- Chetu Bigaha424 people
- Basat pur409 people

[All 201 villages in Barun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/barun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pokhraha?824112
- How far is Pokhraha from Aurangabad?26 km by road
- What is the population of Pokhraha?459 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhraha in?Aurangabad district (Barun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhraha?76.9% (Census 2011)