# Pokhar Bhinda Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Pokhar Bhinda

Pokhar Bhinda is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,043 people in 360 households**, the 237th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,043people (2011)
- 360households
- 62.6%literacy
- 1,001females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pokhar Bhinda

Of every 100 households in Pokhar Bhinda in 2011, 17 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pokhar Bhinda · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****4%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**84%

Television ****22%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pokhar Bhinda?

■ Pokhar Bhinda · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1165**

**928

Working population ****38.8%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 48.9% for women. 54% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 212 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 489 (62%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (4%) · **■** Marginal 54 (7%)

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 Maharajganj

- Vijaypur2,069 people
- Dharampur2,055 people
- Dekahi2,047 people
- Jagadishpur2,043 people
- Laxmipur2,040 people
- Arbarahawa2,039 people
- Belwa Kazi2,034 people
- Vishwanathpur Urf Parawania2,033 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pokhar Bhinda?2,043 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhar Bhinda in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhar Bhinda?62.6% (Census 2011)