Ram Karan Pakri - Chakia(Pipra), Purbi Champaran
Ram Karan Pakri is a village situated in the Chakia(Pipra) subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from Chakia(pipra) and around 35 km from Motihari. Madhurapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ram Karan Pakri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Karan Pakri is 218433. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.8 hectares and falls under the 845412 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ram Karan Pakri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ram Karan Pakri
According to the 2011 Census, Ram Karan Pakri village had a total population of 2,835 people, including 1,444 males and 1,391 females, living in 559 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.60%, with male literacy at 75.47% and female literacy at 55.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 394.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,835 | 1,444 | 1,391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 559 | 282 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 208 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,493 | 877 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,342 | 567 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Ram Karan Pakri
Ram Karan Pakri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siswa Sob | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Mathia | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Birdaban | South | 2.96 km |
| Bahlolpur Sargi | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Phulwaria | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Ahimanwan | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Chak Bara | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Math Kalian | West | 4.38 km |
| Bakhri Mahesh | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Sitalpur | South-East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ram Karan Pakri
Ram Karan Pakri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Ram Karan Pakri is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Ram Karan Pakri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ram Karan Pakri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ram Karan Pakri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ram Karan 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 Ram Karan Pakri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ram Karan Pakri
Where is Ram Karan Pakri located?
Ram Karan Pakri village is located in Chakia(Pipra) Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ram Karan Pakri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ram Karan Pakri is Madhurapur.
What is the pincode of Ram Karan Pakri?
The pincode of Ram Karan Pakri is 845412.
What is the population of Ram Karan Pakri?
Ram Karan Pakri had a total population of 2,835, including 1,444 males and 1,391 females.
How many households are there in Ram Karan Pakri?
Ram Karan Pakri had 559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Karan Pakri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Karan Pakri was 65.60%. Male literacy was 75.47% and female literacy was 55.30%.