Pongarhi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pongarhi Village has a population of 871 (871) with 428 (428) males and 443 (443) females.The sex ratio in Pongarhi is 1036, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pongarhi Village is 187 (187) which is 21.47% of Pongarhi Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pongarhi Village is 1175 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pongarhi village is listed as part of the Dinara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Rohtas District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

871

Toatl Population

428

Male Population

443

Female Population

Pongarhi Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Pongarhi Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.09 k (1,088), indicating a 24.91% increased from Pongarhi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 533 , and the estimated female population is 556 .

Pongarhi Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Pongarhi Village estimated population is projected to be 1.10 k (1,103), projecting a 26.61% increased from Pongarhi's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 540 , and the estimated female population is 564 .

Pongarhi Literacy Rate

Pongarhi Village has a literacy rate of 61.7% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pongarhi Village is 80.99 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pongarhi Village is 42.4 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pongarhi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.7 80.99 42.4
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 61.7 80.99 42.4

Pongarhi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pongarhi Village is 288 (288) with 130 (130) males and 158 (158) females, which is 33.07% of Pongarhi Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1216 females for every 1000 males.

Pongarhi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Pongarhi Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Pongarhi Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pongarhi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1036
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1036

Pongarhi Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pongarhi Village are 149 (149).

Pongarhi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pongarhi Village, there are about 223 (223) workers, making up nearly 25.6% of the Pongarhi Village total population. Out of these, around 177 (177) are male workers, and about 46 (46) are female workers.

Pongarhi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.09 k (1,088) 24.91%
2026 1.10 k (1,103) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.12 k (1,118) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.13 k (1,132) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.15 k (1,147) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.16 k (1,161) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 1.18 k (1,175) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 1.19 k (1,187) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 1.20 k (1,200) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 1.21 k (1,212) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 1.23 k (1,225) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 1.24 k (1,237) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pongarhi Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.24 k (1,237), with a male population of 603 (603) and a female population of 635 (635). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Pongarhi Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.55%.

Pongarhi Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Isarpura 1,011
2 Bisi Khurd 1,189
3 Bisi Kalan 2,570
4 Koraria 406
5 Bensagar 1,699
6 Mednipur 2,236
7 Chorpokhar English 2,197
8 Bharsara 2,479
9 Belhan 1,343
10 Mohanpur 689

Pongarhi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pongarhi is 871 (871).

The estimated population of Pongarhi in 2025 is approximately 1.09 k (1,088).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pongarhi is 288 (33.07%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pongarhi is 61.7%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 42.4%.

The sex ratio in Pongarhi is 1036 females for every 1000 males.

Pongarhi population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.55% up to 2036.