About Pakharpur Village

Pakharpur is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,485, made up of 799 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares.

Pakharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakharpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dumaria
Area (hectares)	103 hectares
Population	1,485
Male Population	799
Female Population	686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	859
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 Pakharpur compares

By the 2011 count Pakharpur is the 29th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Pakharpur

Pakharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pakharpur 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 Pakharpur from other places

Pakharpur lies about 76 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 37 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 Pakharpur
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	3.4 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	32 km
Nearest railway station	Kajrat Nawadih	37 km
District headquarters	Gaya	76 km

Villages closest to Pakharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakharpur village had a population of 1,485. That makes it the 29th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Pakharpur village has 799 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakharpur has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Pakharpur covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakharpur falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pakharpur is Kajrat Nawadih, about 37 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 Pakharpur.

Pakharpur is about 76 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakharpur is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 3.4 km away. Nabīnagar is about 32 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.