About Pakri Village

Pakri is one of the larger villages in Phulwari tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,698, made up of 8,462 males and 7,236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares.

Pakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Phulwari
Area (hectares)	200 hectares
Population	15,698
Male Population	8,462
Female Population	7,236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakri compares

By the 2011 count Pakri is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 78 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Pakri

Pakri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pakri 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 10+ 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 2.4 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Khemnichak, about under 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 Pakri
Nearest railway station	Khemnichak	under 2 km
District headquarters	Patna	2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulwari	8.6 km

Villages closest to Pakri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakri village had a population of 15,698. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Pakri village has 8,462 males and 7,236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakri has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Pakri covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 78 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pakri falls under Phulwari tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pakri is Khemnichak, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pakri.

Pakri is about 2.4 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakri is in Phulwari tehsil of Patna district. Khemnichak is about under 2 km away. Patna is about 2.4 km away. Phulwari is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.