Pakri Barwan - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Pakri Barwan is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. Pakribarawan North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakri Barwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakri Barwan is 257700. The village covers a total geographical area of 2048 hectares and falls under the 805124 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pakri Barwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakri Barwan
As per Census 2011, Pakri Barwan village has a total population of 34,715 people, consisting of 18,120 males and 16,595 females. The village has 5,147 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 6,233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16,703 literate and 18,012 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,021 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakri Barwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34,715 | 18,120 | 16,595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6,233 | 3,239 | 2,994 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,021 | 2,093 | 1,928 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 16,703 | 9,951 | 6,752 |
| Illiterate Population | 18,012 | 8,169 | 9,843 |
Nearby Villages of Pakri Barwan
Pakri Barwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalpar | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kachna | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Dola | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Bhagwanpur Khapura | West | 3.61 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Datraul | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Tanpura | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Belkhunda | East | 4.12 km |
| Shekhpura | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Sumka | North | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakri Barwan
Public transport in the Pakri Barwan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baghi Ghauspur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Pakri Barwan is about 24 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 Pakri Barwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakri Barwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pakri Barwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakri Barwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pakri Barwan
Where is Pakri Barwan located?
Pakri Barwan village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakri Barwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakri Barwan is Pakribarawan North.
What is the pincode of Pakri Barwan?
The pincode of Pakri Barwan is 805124.
What is the population of Pakri Barwan?
Pakri Barwan has a total population of 34,715, including 18,120 males and 16,595 females.
How many households are there in Pakri Barwan?
There are 5,147 households in Pakri Barwan.
What is the literacy rate in Pakri Barwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakri Barwan is 48.11%. Male literacy is 54.92% and female literacy is 40.69%.