Pakari Village - Rajpur, Rohtas
Pakari is a village situated in the Rajpur subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Barna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakari is 251460. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 802219 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pakari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakari
As per Census 2011, Pakari village has a total population of 2,408 people, consisting of 1,253 males and 1,155 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,535 literate and 873 illiterate residents. Additionally, 523 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,408 | 1,253 | 1,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 200 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 273 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,535 | 895 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 358 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Pakari
Pakari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patkhaulia | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Amarpur | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Sabea | South | 1.82 km |
| Mangraulia | East | 2.14 km |
| Malawan | East | 2.21 km |
| Nachania | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Rajpur | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Sianwak | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Chhulkar | North | 2.75 km |
| Barana | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakari
Pakari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bikramganj to Pakari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Pakari is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakari 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 Pakari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pakari
Where is Pakari located?
Pakari village is located in Rajpur Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakari is Barna.
What is the pincode of Pakari?
The pincode of Pakari is 802219.
What is the population of Pakari?
Pakari has a total population of 2,408, including 1,253 males and 1,155 females.
How many households are there in Pakari?
There are 362 households in Pakari.
What is the literacy rate in Pakari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakari is 63.75%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 55.41%.