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About Pakri Barkhand Village

Pakri Barkhand is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 146 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.79 hectares hectares.

Pakri Barkhand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakri Barkhand village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 39.79 hectares
Population 274
Male Population 146
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakri Barkhand compares

By the 2011 count Pakri Barkhand is the 962nd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 39.79 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Pakri Barkhand

Pakri Barkhand is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pakri Barkhand as Available within <5 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 Pakri Barkhand from other places

Pakri Barkhand lies about 62 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Naugarh, about 3.8 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 Pakri Barkhand
Nearest railway station Naugarh 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 4.5 km
Nearest town Bānsi 16 km
District headquarters Basti 62 km

Villages closest to Pakri Barkhand

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 Pakri Barkhand

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakri Barkhand village had a population of 274. That makes it the 962nd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Pakri Barkhand village has 146 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakri Barkhand has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Pakri Barkhand covers 39.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakri Barkhand falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakri Barkhand is Naugarh, about 3.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pakri Barkhand.

Pakri Barkhand is about 62 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakri Barkhand is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Naugarh is about 3.8 km away. Harraiya is about 4.5 km away. Bānsi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakheri (under 2 km), Pakri Bakhtawal (under 2 km) and Pakri Japti (under 2 km).

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

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