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About Pakri Village

Pakri is a large village in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,065, made up of 2,098 males and 1,967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Narkatiaganj
Pincode 845451
Area (hectares) 325.4 hectares
Population 4,065
Male Population 2,098
Female Population 1,967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pakri compares

By the 2011 count Pakri is the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 325.4 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Pakri

The census records public bus service for Pakri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pakri from other places

Pakri lies about 16 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Narkatyaganj, about 3.0 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 Pakri
Nearest railway station Narkatyaganj 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Narkatiaganj 3.2 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 3.2 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 16 km

Villages closest to Pakri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakri village had a population of 4,065. That makes it the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Pakri village has 2,098 males and 1,967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakri has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Pakri is 845451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakri covers 325.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakri falls under Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pakri is Narkatyaganj, about 3.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pakri.

Pakri is about 16 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakri is in Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Narkatyaganj is about 3.0 km away. Narkatiaganj is about 3.2 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siswa (under 2 km), Bargajwa (1.7 km) and Harditerha (2.2 km).

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

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