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About Pakariya Village

Pakariya is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,150, made up of 578 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 612.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, 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 Takhatpur
Pincode 495330
Area (hectares) 612.61 hectares
Population 1,150
Male Population 578
Female Population 572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakariya compares

By the 2011 count Pakariya is the 80th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 612.61 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

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 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 Pakariya from other places

Pakariya lies about 29 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 17 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
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 17 km
Nearest town Mungeli 26 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 29 km

Villages closest to Pakariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakariya village had a population of 1,150. That makes it the 80th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Pakariya village has 578 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakariya has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Pakariya is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakariya covers 612.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakariya falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pakariya is Kalmitar, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pakariya.

Pakariya is about 29 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 Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 6.7 km away. Kalmitar is about 17 km away. Mungeli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathmunda (under 2 km), Chhirha Kapa (2.2 km) and Umariya (2.5 km).

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

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