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About Pakrigora Village

Pakrigora is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 74 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakrigora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakrigora village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 215.41 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 74
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakrigora compares

By the 2011 count Pakrigora is the 117th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 215.41 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Pakrigora

Pakrigora is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pakrigora as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Pakrigora from other places

Pakrigora lies about 33 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 18 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 Pakrigora
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 18 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhait 33 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 33 km

Villages closest to Pakrigora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakrigora village had a population of 156. That makes it the 117th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Pakrigora village has 74 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakrigora has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Pakrigora is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakrigora covers 215.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakrigora falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pakrigora is Tinpahar Junction, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Pakrigora.

Pakrigora is about 33 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakrigora is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 18 km away. Rājmahal is about 29 km away. Barhait is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhmimahuatanr (under 2 km), Bhadodih (under 2 km) and Logai (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pakrigora today is likely to be higher.

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