Poonchh is well connected to all other major towns in Uttar Pradesh by road and railway networks.

A couple of Kandor Ahir pastoralists supposedly migrated from Rajasthan and set up some huts at the bank of a lake (now called as Talaa) before 1600.

Poonchh lies on the plateau of central India, an area dominated by rocky relief and minerals underneath the soil.

The village has a vast terai plains of Uttar Pradesh which is suitable for crops include wheat, pulses, peas, and oilseeds.

The average rainfall for the village is about 1,150 millimetres or 45 inches per year, occurring almost entirely within the three-and-a-half months of the Southwest Monsoon.

Child Sex Ratio for the Poonchh as per census is 866, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

It has well established market places, automobile service centers, restaurants and highway dhaba, Govt.

[3] Currently, Balkishun Barar has won the Jila Panchayat member[4] election with the support of Bhartiya Janta Party in a close contest with independent candidate Yadvendra Singh supported by Kishan Singh and Samajwadis in April 2021.