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About Pakri Village

Pakri is a large village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,083, made up of 1,089 males and 994 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29 hectares hectares.

Pakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Punpun
Area (hectares) 29 hectares
Population 2,083
Male Population 1,089
Female Population 994
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
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 16th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 29 hectares work out to about 72 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

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 Punpun 11 km

Villages closest to Pakri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Punpun 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 2,083. That makes it the 16th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Pakri village has 1,089 males and 994 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakri has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Pakri covers 29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 72 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pakri falls under Punpun 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 Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Khemnichak is about under 2 km away. Patna is about 2.4 km away. Punpun is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abdalpur Pipra (6.5 km), Pipra (6.5 km) and Pipra Chak (6.5 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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