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About Pamra Village

Pamra is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,072, made up of 566 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pamra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pamra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Pincode 854317
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 1,072
Male Population 566
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pamra compares

By the 2011 count Pamra is the 102nd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Pamra

Pamra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pamra as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pamra from other places

Pamra lies about 39 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sanjay Gram, about 2.2 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 Pamra
Nearest railway station Sanjay Gram 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 11 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 25 km
District headquarters Katihar 39 km

Villages closest to Pamra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pamra village had a population of 1,072. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Pamra village has 566 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pamra has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Pamra is 854317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pamra covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pamra falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pamra is Sanjay Gram, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pamra.

Pamra is about 39 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pamra is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Sanjay Gram is about 2.2 km away. Barsoi is about 11 km away. Rāiganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mithapur (under 2 km), Kanaila (under 2 km) and Pataul (under 2 km).

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

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