Pakri Village - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Pakri is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Sabeya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakri is 216173. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 845103 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Pakri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakri
As per Census 2011, Pakri village has a total population of 1,313 people, consisting of 668 males and 645 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 681 literate and 632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,313 | 668 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 135 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 372 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 296 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Pakri
Pakri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pakri
Public transport in the Pakri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pakri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Pakri is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Pakri is about 46 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 Pakri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakri
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakri
Where is Pakri located?
Pakri village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakri is Sabeya.
What is the pincode of Pakri?
The pincode of Pakri is 845103.
What is the population of Pakri?
Pakri has a total population of 1,313, including 668 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Pakri?
There are 246 households in Pakri.
What is the literacy rate in Pakri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakri is 51.87%. Male literacy is 55.69% and female literacy is 47.91%.