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Pokhraira Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Pokhraira is a large village located in Bokhara Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 1182 families residing. The Pokhraira village has population of 5716 of which 2963 are males while 2753 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokhraira village population of children with age 0-6 is 1075 which makes up 18.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokhraira village is 929 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokhraira as per census is 965, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Pokhraira village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokhraira village was 52.49 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pokhraira Male literacy stands at 55.59 % while female literacy rate was 49.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pokhraira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pokhraira village.

Pokhraira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,182 - -
Population 5,716 2,963 2,753
Child (0-6) 1,075 547 528
Schedule Caste 324 170 154
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 52.49 % 55.59 % 49.12 %
Total Workers 1,336 1,250 86
Main Worker 1,150 - -
Marginal Worker 186 145 41

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Pokhraira village.

Work Profile

In Pokhraira village out of total population, 1336 were engaged in work activities. 86.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1336 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 775 were Agricultural labourer.