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About Pakaria Village

Pakaria is a mid sized village in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,584, made up of 803 males and 781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 731.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495553, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakaria village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pendra Road Gorella
Pincode 495553
Area (hectares) 731.87 hectares
Population 1,584
Male Population 803
Female Population 781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pakaria compares

By the 2011 count Pakaria is the 25th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 731.87 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Pakaria

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

Pakaria lies about 25 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, about 18 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 Pakaria
Nearest railway station Jairamnagar 18 km
Nearest town Akaltara 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Pendra Road Gorella 25 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 25 km

Villages closest to Pakaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pendra Road Gorella 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 Pakaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakaria village had a population of 1,584. That makes it the 25th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Pakaria village has 803 males and 781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakaria has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Pakaria is 495553. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakaria covers 731.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakaria falls under Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pakaria is Jairamnagar, about 18 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Pakaria.

Pakaria is about 25 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakaria is in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district. Jairamnagar is about 18 km away. Akaltara is about 24 km away. Pendra Road Gorella is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhangawan (under 2 km), Khodri (10 km) and Amgaon (11 km).

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

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