Pichra

Pichra is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Baltar is the gram panchayat of Pichra village.

Pichra has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pichra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pichra is 224884. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Pichra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.

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Population of Pichra

Below is a concise population overview of Pichra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 638 326 312
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 170 85 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 219 140 79
Illiterate Population 419 186 233

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pichra village:

  • The total population of Pichra village is around 638, including approximately 326 males and 312 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Pichra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Pichra village is about 34.33%, with male literacy at 42.94% and female literacy at 25.32%.
  • There are around 146 households in Pichra village.

Connectivity of Pichra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pichra. As per the 2011 stats, Pichra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pichra

Knowing the nearby villages of Pichra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pichra.

Molnapara Motiharpur Chaukharia Kuchpokhar Jamra Pichra Jaharpur Kota Kharua Karimganj Banbhui

Frequently Asked Questions about Pichra

Where is Pichra located?
Pichra village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pichra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pichra is Baltar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pichra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pichra is 638, with 326 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Pichra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pichra village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pichra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pichra is 34.33%. The male literacy rate is 42.94%, while the female literacy rate is 25.32%.