About Pakariya Village

Pakariya is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,327, made up of 668 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares.

Pakariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakariya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Bashant Rai
Area (hectares)	113 hectares
Population	1,327
Male Population	668
Female Population	659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
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 29th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

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 36 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 14 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	Ekchari	14 km
Nearest town	Colgong	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bashant Rai	19 km
District headquarters	Godda	36 km

Villages closest to Pakariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 1,327. That makes it the 29th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Pakariya village has 668 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakariya has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Pakariya covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakariya falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pakariya is Ekchari, about 14 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 36 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakariya is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Ekchari is about 14 km away. Colgong is about 16 km away. Bashant Rai is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.