Pojhi Kapoor

Pojhi Kapoor is a village and part of Bhualpur Panchayat of Saran district, Bihar, India.[1]

Pojhi Kapoor
Village
Pojhi Kapoor
Location in Bihar, India
Pojhi Kapoor
Pojhi Kapoor (India)
Coordinates: 25.87°N 84.85°E / 25.87; 84.85
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictSaran
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,254
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR

Geography

Pojhi Kapoor is located at 25.87°N 84.85°E / 25.87; 84.85.[2] It has an average elevation of 36 metres.

Location

Pojhi Kapoor(Postal Code:841415) is about 15 km from district headquarters Chhapra. It falls under Bhualpur Panchayat of Marhaura Block of Saran district .Garkha is the nearest city. The village is well-connected by roads in all seasons. The nearest railway station is Chhapra(Station Code-CPR) and the nearest airport is Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna.

Development Works
  • Water supply pipelines:

Village is equipped with pipelines for water supply. Public water taps has been also installed at few places. Village has been water rich but due to increasing population and lack of awareness for water conservation, water level goes down and due to which summers becoming hard for people nowadays. Most of hand pumps and wells dries during summer. However, supply of water is available periodically morning-evening but it is also subject to availability of electricity. One of the major issue which has been faced by farmers in past years was irrigation of crops because most of the existing old Pumps were not working at all due to Lack of Water level but this has been resolved a bit, because there are a few New Submersible Pumps installed in 2019 (Private- with the help of Govt.Subsidies), which is helping farmers a lot in irrigation of their crops at lower rates than earlier.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[3] Pojhi Kapoor had a population of 4254. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%.Due to lack of employment and agriculture becoming less attractive, Lots of youth migrates every year to other state in search of jobs.

Pojhi Kapoor and Pojhi Buzurg

This Village has been historically divided in two parts. Western part of Pojhi is Known as Pojhi Kapoor and eastern part of Village is known as Pojhi Buzurg.

Healthcare & Facilities
  • There is a Government Primary Health Care Center, which is situated at Pojhi Kapoor providing round the clock medical facility to people of the area.[4]
  • Electricity supply is available for an average duration of 22 Hours/24 Hours.

Schools

Pojhi Kapoor has three primary schools and one Higher Secondary School specially for girls affiliated to Bihar School Examination Board.

  • Sitaram Project Balika Uchhayatar(+2) Vidyalaya,Pojhi Kapoor
  • Prathmik Vidyalya,Pojhi Kapoor
  • Prathmik Kanya Vidyalya,Pojhi Buzurg
  • Prathmik Vidyalya,Pojhi Buzurg

Geographical Location
  • Chhath Ghat

Notable personalities

References
  1. "Pojhi Kapoor Village Bhualpur Panchayat Marhourah Block, saran Bihar India". Brandbihar.com. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  2. "Get Address of Properties Near 25.8706227,84.8541869". Getaddress.net. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  3. "Census of India: Population Finder". Censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  4. "Get Address of Properties Near 25.869550243598322,84.86068367958069". Getaddress.net. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  5. "Lal Babu Rai Lal(Independent(IND)):Constituency- Saran(BIHAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". Myneta.info. Retrieved 4 October 2013.


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