About Pakbara Village

Pakbara is a mid sized village in Nala tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,164, made up of 582 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakbara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakbara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Jamtara
Tehsil	Nala
Pincode	815355
Area (hectares)	367 hectares
Population	1,164
Male Population	582
Female Population	582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Pakbara compares

By the 2011 count Pakbara is the 17th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 367 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Pakbara

Pakbara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pakbara 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 Pakbara from other places

Pakbara lies about 50 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Kurwa, about 21 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 Pakbara
Nearest railway station	Kurwa	21 km
Nearest town	Dumka	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nala	29 km
District headquarters	Jamtara	50 km

Villages closest to Pakbara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakbara village had a population of 1,164. That makes it the 17th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Pakbara village has 582 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakbara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Pakbara is 815355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakbara covers 367 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakbara falls under Nala tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pakbara is Kurwa, about 21 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 Pakbara.

Pakbara is about 50 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakbara is in Nala tehsil of Jamtara district. Kurwa is about 21 km away. Dumka is about 24 km away. Nala is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.