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About Pakeriguri Village

Pakeriguri is a small village in Gossaigaon tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 74 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,216 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.73 hectares hectares.

Pakeriguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakeriguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil Gossaigaon
Area (hectares) 174.73 hectares
Population 164
Male Population 74
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,216
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakeriguri compares

By the 2011 count Pakeriguri is the 310th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 920 residents. Its 174.73 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Pakeriguri

Pakeriguri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pakeriguri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakeriguri from other places

Pakeriguri lies about 50 km from Dhubri, and the nearest railway station is Gossaigaon Hat, about 3.9 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 Pakeriguri
Tehsil headquarters Gossaigaon 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Gossaigaon Hat 3.9 km
Nearest town Kokrajhar 31 km
District headquarters Dhubri 50 km

Villages closest to Pakeriguri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gossaigaon 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 Pakeriguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakeriguri village had a population of 164. That makes it the 310th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 920 residents.

Pakeriguri village has 74 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakeriguri has about 1216 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Pakeriguri covers 174.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakeriguri falls under Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Pakeriguri is Gossaigaon Hat, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Pakeriguri.

Pakeriguri is about 50 km from Dhubri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakeriguri is in Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district. Gossaigaon is about 2.8 km away. Gossaigaon Hat is about 3.9 km away. Kokrajhar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakriguri (under 2 km), Pakriguri F V (under 2 km) and Nepalpara (under 2 km).

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

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