Khori Pakar - Basantpur, Siwan
Khori Pakar is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Kumkumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khori Pakar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khori Pakar is 231707. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.25 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khori Pakar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khori Pakar
According to the 2011 Census, Khori Pakar village had a total population of 1,508 people, including 808 males and 700 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.86%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 58.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 1,508 | 808 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 148 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 101 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 552 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 256 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Khori Pakar
Khori Pakar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwa Kalan | North | 1.01 km |
| Basantpur | West | 1.05 km |
| Kukumpur | East | 1.16 km |
| Sipah | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Bagahi | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Barwa Khurd | North | 1.77 km |
| Nagauli | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Mathia | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Barhoga Khurd | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Kauriya | South-East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khori Pakar
Khori Pakar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katalpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Siwan to Khori Pakar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khori Pakar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khori Pakar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khori Pakar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khori Pakar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khori Pakar
Where is Khori Pakar located?
Khori Pakar village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khori Pakar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khori Pakar is Kumkumpur.
What is the pincode of Khori Pakar?
The pincode of Khori Pakar is 841406.
What is the population of Khori Pakar?
Khori Pakar had a total population of 1,508, including 808 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Khori Pakar?
Khori Pakar had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khori Pakar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khori Pakar was 71.86%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 58.29%.