Pakri - Kaiserganj, Bahraich
Pakri is a village situated in the Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaiserganj and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Karmullapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakri is 172576. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.79 hectares and falls under the 271901 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Pakri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bahraich Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pakri
As per Census 2011, Pakri village has a total population of 698 people, consisting of 371 males and 327 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 698 | 371 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 212 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 159 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Pakri
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khijarapur | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Karmullapur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Rodain | North | 1.53 km |
| Khesuwa | West | 1.54 km |
| Para Paras Rampur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Bambhaura | South | 1.75 km |
| Ali Nagar | South | 1.95 km |
| Dhawariya | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Rasulpur Nijami | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Rithauda | West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakri
Pakri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jarwal Road, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Pakri is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pakri
Where is Pakri located?
Pakri village is located in Kaiserganj Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakri is Karmullapur.
What is the pincode of Pakri?
The pincode of Pakri is 271901.
What is the population of Pakri?
Pakri has a total population of 698, including 371 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Pakri?
There are 107 households in Pakri.
What is the literacy rate in Pakri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakri is 47.28%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 36.09%.