About Pakaria Village

Pakaria is a large village in Chanho tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,452, made up of 1,207 males and 1,245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakaria village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Chanho
Pincode	835239
Area (hectares)	336 hectares
Population	2,452
Male Population	1,207
Female Population	1,245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Pakaria compares

By the 2011 count Pakaria is the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents. Its 336 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Pakaria

Pakaria is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pakaria as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakaria from other places

Pakaria lies about 66 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about under 2 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 Pakaria
Nearest railway station	Pakra	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanho	22 km
Nearest town	Khunti	43 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	66 km

Villages closest to Pakaria

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Pakaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakaria village had a population of 2,452. That makes it the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents.

Pakaria village has 1,207 males and 1,245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakaria has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Pakaria is 835239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakaria covers 336 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakaria falls under Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pakaria is Pakra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Pakaria is about 66 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakaria is in Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district. Pakra is about under 2 km away. Chanho is about 22 km away. Khunti is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.