Pokharia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pokharia Village has a population of 5.54 k (5,541) with 2.89 k (2,894) males and 2.65 k (2,647) females.The sex ratio in Pokharia is 915, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pokharia Village is 1.00 k (1,001) which is 18.07% of Pokharia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pokharia Village is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pokharia village is listed as part of the Goalpokhar - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Uttar Dinajpur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.54 k

Toatl Population

2.89 k

Male Population

2.65 k

Female Population

Pokharia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pokharia Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.03 k (6,032), indicating a 8.86% increased from Pokharia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.13 k, and the estimated female population is 2.90 k.

Pokharia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pokharia Village estimated population is projected to be 6.06 k (6,061), projecting a 9.38% increased from Pokharia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.15 k, and the estimated female population is 2.92 k.

Pokharia Literacy Rate

Pokharia Village has a literacy rate of 51.67% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pokharia Village is 59.31 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pokharia Village is 43.27 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pokharia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 51.67 59.31 43.27
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 51.67 59.31 43.27

Pokharia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pokharia Village is 1.43 k (1,434) with 765 (765) males and 669 (669) females, which is 25.88% of Pokharia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 875 females for every 1000 males.

Pokharia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pokharia Village is 268 (268) with 136 (136) males and 132 (132) females, which is 4.84% of Pokharia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pokharia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 915
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 915

Pokharia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pokharia Village are 1.03 k(1,025).

Pokharia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pokharia Village, there are about 1.75 k (1,752) workers, making up nearly 31.62% of the Pokharia Village total population. Out of these, around 1.46 k (1,462) are male workers, and about 290 (290) are female workers.

Pokharia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.03 k (6,032) 8.86%
2025 6.06 k (6,061) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 6.09 k (6,085) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 6.11 k (6,105) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 6.13 k (6,125) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 6.14 k (6,144) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 6.16 k (6,164) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 6.18 k (6,178) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 6.19 k (6,187) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 6.20 k (6,196) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 6.21 k (6,206) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 6.22 k (6,215) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 6.22 k (6,224) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pokharia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.22 k (6,224), with a male population of 3.21 k (3,207) and a female population of 3.02 k (3,016). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Pokharia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Pokharia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Laskargaon 1,511
2 Uttar Ukasbhasa 555
3 Dauapara 3,688
4 Nando 3,416
5 Masnabhita 789
6 Mahua 16,080
7 Barbila 1,623
8 Lalpokhar 441
9 Chunihar 2,303
10 Thakthaki 0

Pokharia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pokharia is 5.54 k (5,541).

The estimated population of Pokharia in 2024 is approximately 6.03 k (6,032).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pokharia is 1.43 k (25.88%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 268 (4.84%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharia is 51.67%, with male literacy at 59.31% and female literacy at 43.27%.

The sex ratio in Pokharia is 915 females for every 1000 males.

Pokharia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.