About Pakrar Village

Pakrar is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 117, made up of 57 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakrar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Thunag
Pincode	175054
Area (hectares)	36.16 hectares
Population	117
Male Population	57
Female Population	60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,053
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakrar compares

By the 2011 count Pakrar is the 116th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 36.16 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Pakrar

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

How far is Pakrar from other places

Pakrar lies about 47 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 48 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 Pakrar
Tehsil headquarters	Thunag	20 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	43 km
District headquarters	Mandi	47 km
Nearest railway station	Shimla	48 km

Villages closest to Pakrar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakrar village had a population of 117. That makes it the 116th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Pakrar village has 57 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakrar has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Pakrar is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakrar covers 36.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakrar falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakrar is Shimla, about 48 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pakrar.

Pakrar is about 47 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakrar is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 20 km away. Sundarnagar is about 43 km away. Mandi is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.