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About Pakri Village

Pakri is a mid sized village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,989, made up of 1,057 males and 932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Pincode 841218
Area (hectares) 133 hectares
Population 1,989
Male Population 1,057
Female Population 932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pakri compares

By the 2011 count Pakri is the 36th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Pakri

Pakri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pakri as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 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 32 km from Saran. 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
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 6.1 km
Nearest town Marhaura 6.6 km
District headquarters Saran 32 km

Villages closest to Pakri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amnour 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 1,989. That makes it the 36th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Pakri village has 1,057 males and 932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakri has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Pakri is 841218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakri covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakri falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The census record for Pakri notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Pakri.

Pakri is about 32 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakri is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Amnour is about 6.1 km away. Marhaura is about 6.6 km away. Saran is about 32 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 Mahammad (under 2 km), Kewari Kalan (under 2 km) and Gasa Khap (1.6 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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