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About Pakriguri Village

Pakriguri is a mid sized village in Srijangram tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 794, made up of 379 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.83 hectares hectares.

Pakriguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakriguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Srijangram
Area (hectares) 92.83 hectares
Population 794
Male Population 379
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pakriguri compares

By the 2011 count Pakriguri is the 135th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 92.83 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Pakriguri

Pakriguri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pakriguri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakriguri from other places

Pakriguri lies about 18 km from Bongaigaon, and the nearest railway station is Abhayapuri, about 7.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pakriguri
Tehsil headquarters Srijangram 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Abhayapuri 7.6 km
District headquarters Bongaigaon 18 km

Villages closest to Pakriguri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Srijangram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pakriguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakriguri village had a population of 794. That makes it the 135th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Pakriguri village has 379 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakriguri has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Pakriguri covers 92.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakriguri falls under Srijangram tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Pakriguri is Abhayapuri, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pakriguri.

Pakriguri is about 18 km from Bongaigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakriguri is in Srijangram tehsil of Bongaigaon district. Srijangram is about 2.4 km away. Abhayapuri is about 7.6 km away. Bongaigaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kahibari Pt Ii (2.5 km), Kirtanpara Pt I (6.0 km) and Kirtanpara Pt Ii (6.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pakriguri today is likely to be higher.

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