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About Pakrihari Village

Pakrihari is a mid sized village in Majhaulia tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,528, made up of 775 males and 753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakrihari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakrihari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Majhaulia
Pincode 845454
Area (hectares) 280 hectares
Population 1,528
Male Population 775
Female Population 753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 Pakrihari compares

By the 2011 count Pakrihari is the 51st largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,443 residents. Its 280 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Pakrihari

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

Pakrihari lies about 84 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bankata, about 5.3 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 Pakrihari
Nearest railway station Bankata 5.3 km
Nearest town Mairwa 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhaulia 18 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 84 km

Villages closest to Pakrihari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakrihari village had a population of 1,528. That makes it the 51st largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,443 residents.

Pakrihari village has 775 males and 753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakrihari has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Pakrihari is 845454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakrihari covers 280 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakrihari falls under Majhaulia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pakrihari is Bankata, about 5.3 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 Pakrihari.

Pakrihari is about 84 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakrihari is in Majhaulia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bankata is about 5.3 km away. Mairwa is about 6.9 km away. Majhaulia is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakri Paras (under 2 km), Chailabhar (2.7 km) and Rajabhar (2.7 km).

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

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