Pokharia, Purnia
Pokharia (पोखरिया) is a village located in the Purnia East Anchal of Purnia district of Bihar. The village falls in Purnia East block and comes under Birpur Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Pokharia is 5.4 thousands out of which 2.8 thousands are males and rest 2.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 915 females per 1000 males. There are around 931 teenagers in Pokharia. It has literacy rate of 39% which means around 2.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 47 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 972 households in Pokharia, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 1.4 thousands. The pincode of Pokharia is 854301 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Purnea Head Post office
- Purnea Court Sub Post office
- Bhatta Bazar Sub Post office
- Purnea DB Sub Post office
Schools
Pokharia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Purnia College, Purnia
- Bright Career School
- Millia Convent English School Purnea
- Govt Girls Higher Secondary School
- Zila School, Purnea
Hospitals
Pokharia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Urban Primary Health Center Madhopara Purnea
- Urban Primary Health Center Gulabbagh Purnea
- Fariyani Sub-Center
- Urban Primary Health Center Purnea Court Purnea
- Mohammadpur Sub-Center
Banks
Pokharia has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.