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About Pakari Village

Pakari is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,845, made up of 948 males and 897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Pincode 222139
Area (hectares) 182.34 hectares
Population 1,845
Male Population 948
Female Population 897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pakari compares

By the 2011 count Pakari is the 118th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 182.34 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Pakari

Pakari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pakari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakari from other places

Pakari lies about 35 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Khanja, about 3.6 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 Pakari
Nearest railway station Khanja 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 6.2 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 6.2 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 35 km

Villages closest to Pakari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakari village had a population of 1,845. That makes it the 118th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Pakari village has 948 males and 897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakari has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Pakari is 222139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakari covers 182.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakari falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakari is Khanja, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pakari.

Pakari is about 35 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakari is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Khanja is about 3.6 km away. Shahganj is about 6.2 km away. Shāhganj is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hansapur (under 2 km), Shahapur (2.6 km) and Chak Goharia (3.3 km).

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

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