About Pakariar Village

Pakariar is a mid sized village in Katiya tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,537, made up of 672 males and 865 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,287 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakariar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakariar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Katiya
Pincode	841437
Area (hectares)	162 hectares
Population	1,537
Male Population	672
Female Population	865
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,287
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakariar compares

By the 2011 count Pakariar is the 23rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,104 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Pakariar

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

Pakariar lies about 27 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Majhowalia, about 16 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 Pakariar
Nearest town	Areraj	13 km
Nearest railway station	Majhowalia	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katiya	27 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	27 km

Villages closest to Pakariar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakariar village had a population of 1,537. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,104 residents.

Pakariar village has 672 males and 865 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakariar has about 1287 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1114.

The pincode recorded for Pakariar is 841437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakariar covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakariar falls under Katiya tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pakariar is Majhowalia, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Pakariar.

Pakariar is about 27 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakariar is in Katiya tehsil of Gopalganj district. Areraj is about 13 km away. Majhowalia is about 16 km away. Katiya is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.