# Pokhraira Village, Bokhara, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bokhara/pokhraira/ Village · Bokhara, Sitamarhi # Pokhraira Pokhraira is a village in Bokhara sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843326**. The 2011 Census counted **5,716 people in 1,182 households**, the 7th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.6%. - 5,716people (2011) - 1,182households - 52.5%literacy - 843326PIN code ## Pokhraira PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pokhraira is 843326.** Pokhraira falls in Bokhara sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - PIN code843326 - Gram panchayatPokharaira - Community development blockBokhara - Census village code219781 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pokhraira from nearby towns? - Bokhara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)35 km by road - Pupri (nearest town)20 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 Pokhraira? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Pokhraira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balasath - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river 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 Pokhraira known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 169 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Pokhraira Of every 100 households in Pokhraira in 2011, 1 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pokhraira · ■ Bokhara rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **1% Toilet within the home ****37%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **95% Use banking services ****24%** **31% Television ****1%** **4% Mobile phone ****51%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **28% Own their home ****98%** **99% 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 Pokhraira? ■ Pokhraira · ■ Bokhara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%** **48.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **905 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965** **927 Working population ****23.4%** **30.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.6% for men and 49.1% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 119 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 775 (58%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 249 (19%) · **■** Marginal 186 (14%) 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 Bokhara - Bokhra14,459 people - Madsudanpur Dumri Mahisautha10,892 people - Burhmagra Jajuara Khurd10,349 people - Chakauti8,962 people - Singha Chauri5,485 people - Kurhar5,213 people - Bazidpur Gorhauli4,892 people - Balasath4,684 people [All 28 villages in Bokhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bokhara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pokhraira?843326 - How far is Pokhraira from Sitamarhi?35 km by road - What is the population of Pokhraira?5,716 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pokhraira in?Sitamarhi district (Bokhara sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Pokhraira?52.5% (Census 2011)