About Pakri Village

Pakri is a mid sized village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 310 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.71 hectares hectares.

Pakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakri village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Sahjanwa
Area (hectares)	29.71 hectares
Population	628
Male Population	310
Female Population	318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
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 Pakri compares

By the 2011 count Pakri is the 182nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 29.71 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Pakri

Pakri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pakri 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 Pakri from other places

Pakri lies about 21 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 7.5 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
Tehsil headquarters	Sahjanwa	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Sihapar Halt	7.5 km
Nearest town	Khalīlābād	14 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	21 km

Villages closest to Pakri

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

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Common questions about Pakri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakri village had a population of 628. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Pakri village has 310 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakri has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Pakri covers 29.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pakri falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakri is Sihapar Halt, about 7.5 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 Pakri.

Pakri is about 21 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakri is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sahjanwa is about 7.2 km away. Sihapar Halt is about 7.5 km away. Khalīlābād is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.