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About Pakamolna Village

Pakamolna is a mid sized village in Pothia tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 362 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakamolna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakamolna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Pothia
Pincode 855117
Area (hectares) 159.39 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 362
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pakamolna compares

By the 2011 count Pakamolna is the 95th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 159.39 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Pakamolna

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

How far is Pakamolna from other places

Pakamolna lies about 78 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Karagola Road, about 14 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 Pakamolna
Nearest railway station Karagola Road 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pothia 15 km
Nearest town Purnia 20 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 78 km

Villages closest to Pakamolna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakamolna village had a population of 695. That makes it the 95th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Pakamolna village has 362 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakamolna has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Pakamolna is 855117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakamolna covers 159.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakamolna falls under Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pakamolna is Karagola Road, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Pakamolna.

Pakamolna is about 78 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakamolna is in Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district. Karagola Road is about 14 km away. Pothia is about 15 km away. Purnia is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charkhakati (5.7 km), Mirzapur (8.1 km) and Singhari Gobindpur (9.8 km).

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

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