About Pakrar Village

Pakrar is a mid sized village in Katamdag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,326, made up of 691 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakrar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Katamdag
Pincode	825301
Area (hectares)	222 hectares
Population	1,326
Male Population	691
Female Population	635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakrar compares

By the 2011 count Pakrar is the 20th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Pakrar

Pakrar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pakrar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 8.7 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 2.0 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
Nearest railway station	Kansar Nawadah	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katamdag	8.7 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	8.7 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	8.7 km

Villages closest to Pakrar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katamdag 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 1,326. That makes it the 20th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Pakrar village has 691 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakrar has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Pakrar is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakrar covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakrar falls under Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pakrar is Kansar Nawadah, about 2.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pakrar.

Pakrar is about 8.7 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakrar is in Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Kansar Nawadah is about 2.0 km away. Katamdag is about 8.7 km away. Hazaribagh is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.