Pakrihar - Mohania, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Pakrihar is a village situated in the Mohania subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohania and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Ameth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakrihar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakrihar is 249483. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 821109 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pakrihar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakrihar
As per Census 2011, Pakrihar village has a total population of 1,835 people, consisting of 954 males and 881 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,145 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 897 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakrihar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,835 | 954 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 897 | 457 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 694 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 260 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Pakrihar
Pakrihar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kauriram | West | 1.14 km |
| Tiyara | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Ameth | East | 1.50 km |
| Tiaraghat | South | 1.90 km |
| Muthani | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Majhari | North | 2.26 km |
| Dewaria | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Belaunri | West | 2.36 km |
| Machiawan | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Rasulpur | East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakrihar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Pakrihar. The nearest railway station is Muthani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Pakrihar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakrihar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakrihar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pakrihar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakrihar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pakrihar
Where is Pakrihar located?
Pakrihar village is located in Mohania Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakrihar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakrihar is Ameth.
What is the pincode of Pakrihar?
The pincode of Pakrihar is 821109.
What is the population of Pakrihar?
Pakrihar has a total population of 1,835, including 954 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Pakrihar?
There are 247 households in Pakrihar.
What is the literacy rate in Pakrihar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakrihar is 62.40%. Male literacy is 72.75% and female literacy is 51.19%.