Village · Raja Pakar, Vaishali
# Pokhraira Khas

Pokhraira Khas is a village in Raja Pakar sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 267 people in 52 households, the 63rd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.
- 267 people (2011)
- 52 households
- 34.6% literacy
- 921 females per 1,000 males

## Pokhraira Khas PIN code and other codes

Pokhraira Khas falls in Raja Pakar sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Gauspur
- Community development block Raja Pakar
- Census village code 235535

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pokhraira Khas from nearby towns?
- Raja Pakar (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Hajipur (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pokhraira Khas?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Pokhraira Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Railway station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Raja Pakar
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Raja Pakar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hajipur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Raja Pakar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pokhraira Khas known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 56% of the 27 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pokhraira Khas

Of every 100 households in Pokhraira Khas in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokhraira Khas · ■ Raja Pakar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 3%
- Toilet within the home 2% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 72%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 40%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 62% 60%
- Television 2% 14%
- Mobile phone 12% 65%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 64% 16%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pokhraira Khas?

■ Pokhraira Khas · ■ Raja Pakar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 34.6% 67.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 921 892
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 676 895
- Working population 25.1% 30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.2% for men and 29.1% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 17 (25%) · ■ Marginal 45 (67%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Raja Pakar
- Chak Dumri 361 people
- Kalyanpur 359 people
- Rajepur Berai 341 people
- Chak Rajo 319 people
- Chak Dumri Khurd 252 people
- Chainpur Mutaluke Makundpur 201 people
- Chak Ewaz 169 people
- Rajepur Berai Sukhdal 35 people

All 72 villages in Raja Pakar

## Quick answers
- How far is Pokhraira Khas from Hajipur? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Pokhraira Khas? 267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhraira Khas in? Vaishali district (Raja Pakar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhraira Khas? 34.6% (Census 2011)

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