# Pokhar Bhinda Village, Kuchaikote, Gopalganj (Bihar)

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Village · Kuchaikote, Gopalganj 

# Pokhar Bhinda

Pokhar Bhinda is a village in Kuchaikote sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,259 people in 323 households**, the 40th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 2,259people (2011)
- 323households
- 69.2%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Pokhar Bhinda PIN code and other codes

Pokhar Bhinda falls in Kuchaikote sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKuchai Kote
- Community development blockKuchaikote
- Census village code230466

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

## How far is Pokhar Bhinda from nearby towns?

- Kuchaikote (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)15 km by road
- Gopalganj (nearest town)15 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 Pokhar Bhinda?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Pokhar Bhinda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kuchaikote
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Pokhar Bhinda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 194 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Pokhar Bhinda

Of every 100 households in Pokhar Bhinda in 2011, 17 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pokhar Bhinda · ■ Kuchaikote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**63%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****75%**

**68%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pokhar Bhinda?

■ Pokhar Bhinda · ■ Kuchaikote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**952

Working population ****23.1%**

**28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 57.1% for women. 41% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (33%) · **■** Marginal 299 (57%)

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 Kuchaikote

- Ahiyapur2,495 people
- Karwatahi2,473 people
- Rampur Daud2,441 people
- Mathiya Hardo2,355 people
- Karmauni Mohabbat2,252 people
- Siswa2,183 people
- Hem Bardaha2,169 people
- Karmaini Ghazi2,116 people

[All 222 villages in Kuchaikote](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pokhar Bhinda from Gopalganj?15 km by road
- What is the population of Pokhar Bhinda?2,259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhar Bhinda in?Gopalganj district (Kuchaikote sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhar Bhinda?69.2% (Census 2011)