Pakhram
Pakhram is a village located in Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Biraul (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Pokhram South is the gram panchayat of Pakhram village.
Here you can discover what makes Pakhram unique in its vibrant Biraul-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Pakhram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pakhram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakhram is 227728. The village spans a total geographical area of 1750 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847203. Darbhanga is nearest town to Pakhram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Pakhram
Population of Pakhram
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhram has a total population of about 28,209, with approximately 14,891 males and 13,318 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5,165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,488 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.22%, with male literacy at about 49.69% and female literacy near 31.75%. There are around 5,483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakhram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,209 | 14,891 | 13,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,165 | 2,663 | 2,502 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,488 | 2,310 | 2,178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 11,628 | 7,400 | 4,228 |
| Illiterate Population | 16,581 | 7,491 | 9,090 |
Connectivity of Pakhram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakhram. As per the 2011 stats, Pakhram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakhram
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakhram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakhram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakhram
- Where is Pakhram located?
- Pakhram village is situated in Biraul Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakhram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pakhram is Pokhram South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pakhram?
- The pincode of Pakhram is 847203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakhram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakhram is 28,209, with 14,891 males and 13,318 females.
- How many households are there in Pakhram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakhram village has a total of 5,483 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakhram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakhram is 41.22%. The male literacy rate is 49.69%, while the female literacy rate is 31.75%.