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About Pakariya Village

Pakariya is a mid sized village in Pathargama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 846, made up of 429 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares.

Pakariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakariya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Pathargama
Area (hectares) 89 hectares
Population 846
Male Population 429
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pakariya compares

By the 2011 count Pakariya is the 55th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 805 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

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 10+ km distance. 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 Pakariya from other places

Pakariya lies about 28 km from Godda. 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 Pathargama 15 km
District headquarters Godda 28 km

Villages closest to Pakariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathargama 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 846. That makes it the 55th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 805 residents.

Pakariya village has 429 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakariya has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Pakariya covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakariya falls under Pathargama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Pakariya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pakariya.

Pakariya is about 28 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 Pathargama tehsil of Godda district. Pathargama is about 15 km away. Godda is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tardiha (1.8 km), Ram Sundariya (4.4 km) and Babupur (4.6 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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