Pachrukha - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran

Pachrukha is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Dhokraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachrukha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachrukha is 216281. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Pachrukha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Pachrukha

According to the 2011 Census, Pachrukha village had a total population of 1,701 people, including 876 males and 825 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.61%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 46.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 800, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pachrukha

Pachrukha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pachrukha

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pachrukha. The nearest railway station is Harinagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Pachrukha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Pachrukha is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pachrukha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachrukha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pachrukha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachrukha village are given below:

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