About Pakri Village

Pakri is a large village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,214, made up of 1,151 males and 1,063 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362 hectares hectares.

Pakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Palasi
Area (hectares)	362 hectares
Population	2,214
Male Population	1,151
Female Population	1,063
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Pakri compares

By the 2011 count Pakri is the 34th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 362 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Pakri

Pakri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pakri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakri from other places

Pakri lies about 12 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 19 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 Pakri
Tehsil headquarters	Palasi	5.1 km
District headquarters	Araria	12 km
Nearest town	Arāria	12 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	19 km

Villages closest to Pakri

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

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Common questions about Pakri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakri village had a population of 2,214. That makes it the 34th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Pakri village has 1,151 males and 1,063 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakri has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Pakri covers 362 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakri falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pakri is Araria Court, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pakri.

Pakri is about 12 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakri is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 5.1 km away. Araria is about 12 km away. Arāria is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.