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About Pakri Village

Pakri is a large village in Nichlaul tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,387, made up of 2,214 males and 2,173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.96 hectares hectares.

Pakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Nichlaul
Area (hectares) 183.96 hectares
Population 4,387
Male Population 2,214
Female Population 2,173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pakri compares

By the 2011 count Pakri is the 14th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 183.96 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Pakri

Pakri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pakri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Pakri from other places

Pakri lies about 21 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, about 5.4 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
Nearest railway station Siswa Bazar 5.4 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nichlaul 16 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 21 km

Villages closest to Pakri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakri village had a population of 4,387. That makes it the 14th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Pakri village has 2,214 males and 2,173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakri has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Pakri covers 183.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pakri falls under Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakri is Siswa Bazar, about 5.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pakri.

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

Pakri is in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Siswa Bazar is about 5.4 km away. Mahārāganj is about 15 km away. Nichlaul 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 Harpur Pakri (under 2 km), Padari Urf Mirganj (under 2 km) and Shitalapur (under 2 km).

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

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