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About Pachrukha Village

Pachrukha is one of the larger villages in Banjaria tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 39,140, made up of 20,539 males and 18,601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3823.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachrukha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachrukha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Banjaria
Pincode 845315
Area (hectares) 3823.4 hectares
Population 39,140
Male Population 20,539
Female Population 18,601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pachrukha compares

By the 2011 count Pachrukha is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,504 residents. Its 3823.4 hectares work out to about 10 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 880.

Getting to Pachrukha

Pachrukha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pachrukha 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pachrukha from other places

Pachrukha lies about 79 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kath Kuiyan, about 3.1 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 Pachrukha
Nearest railway station Kath Kuiyan 3.1 km
Nearest town Padrauna 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Banjaria 31 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 79 km

Villages closest to Pachrukha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachrukha village had a population of 39,140. 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 5,504 residents.

Pachrukha village has 20,539 males and 18,601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachrukha has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Pachrukha is 845315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachrukha covers 3823.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pachrukha falls under Banjaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pachrukha is Kath Kuiyan, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Pachrukha.

Pachrukha is about 79 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachrukha is in Banjaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kath Kuiyan is about 3.1 km away. Padrauna is about 9.3 km away. Banjaria is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gamharia (6.3 km), Pipra (16 km) and Semra Khas (17 km).

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

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