About Pakrahi Village

Pakrahi is a small village in Barhampur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 104 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.8 hectares hectares.

Pakrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakrahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Barhampur
Area (hectares)	66.8 hectares
Population	187
Male Population	104
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	798
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakrahi compares

By the 2011 count Pakrahi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,016 residents. Its 66.8 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Pakrahi

Pakrahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pakrahi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Pakrahi from other places

Pakrahi lies about 33 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 7.8 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 Pakrahi
Tehsil headquarters	Barhampur	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Raghunathpur Railway Station	7.8 km
Nearest town	Bela	15 km
District headquarters	Buxar	33 km

Villages closest to Pakrahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakrahi village had a population of 187. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,016 residents.

Pakrahi village has 104 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakrahi has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Pakrahi covers 66.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakrahi falls under Barhampur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pakrahi is Raghunathpur Railway Station, about 7.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pakrahi.

Pakrahi is about 33 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakrahi is in Barhampur tehsil of Buxar district. Barhampur is about 4.2 km away. Raghunathpur Railway Station is about 7.8 km away. Bela is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.