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About Pakarghat Village

Pakarghat is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,709, made up of 896 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.05 hectares hectares.

Pakarghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakarghat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 319.05 hectares
Population 1,709
Male Population 896
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pakarghat compares

By the 2011 count Pakarghat is the 64th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 319.05 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Pakarghat

Pakarghat 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 Pakarghat as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakarghat from other places

Pakarghat lies about 30 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 19 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 Pakarghat
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 13 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 19 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 23 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 30 km

Villages closest to Pakarghat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakarghat village had a population of 1,709. That makes it the 64th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Pakarghat village has 896 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakarghat has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Pakarghat covers 319.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakarghat falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakarghat is Maghar, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Pakarghat.

Pakarghat is about 30 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakarghat is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 13 km away. Maghar is about 19 km away. Khalīlābād is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajwala (under 2 km), Karamdewa Khurd (1.9 km) and Banhaita (2.0 km).

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

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