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About Pakar Village

Pakar is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,106, made up of 562 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.93 hectares hectares.

Pakar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 201.93 hectares
Population 1,106
Male Population 562
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakar compares

By the 2011 count Pakar is the 53rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 201.93 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Pakar

Pakar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pakar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakar from other places

Pakar lies about 44 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 17 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 Pakar
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Salaia 17 km
Nearest town Sihorā 26 km
District headquarters Katni 44 km

Villages closest to Pakar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakar village had a population of 1,106. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Pakar village has 562 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakar has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Pakar covers 201.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakar falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakar is Salaia, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pakar.

Pakar is about 44 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakar is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 8.4 km away. Salaia is about 17 km away. Sihorā is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jharauli (1.8 km), Chandan Kheda (2.0 km) and Sanda (2.1 km).

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

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