About Pakariya Village

Pakariya is a small village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 150 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakariya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Masturi
Pincode	495551
Area (hectares)	246.58 hectares
Population	300
Male Population	150
Female Population	150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakariya compares

By the 2011 count Pakariya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 246.58 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Pakariya

Pakariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pakariya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pakariya from other places

Pakariya lies about 26 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kotmi Sonar, about 3.5 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 Pakariya
Nearest railway station	Kotmi Sonar	3.5 km
Nearest town	Akaltara	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masturi	12 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	26 km

Villages closest to Pakariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakariya village had a population of 300. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Pakariya village has 150 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakariya has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Pakariya is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakariya covers 246.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakariya falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pakariya is Kotmi Sonar, about 3.5 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Pakariya.

Pakariya is about 26 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakariya is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kotmi Sonar is about 3.5 km away. Akaltara is about 4.2 km away. Masturi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.