Pakri - Tulsipur, Balrampur

Pakri is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Pakri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakri is 173649. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.77 hectares and falls under the 271208 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pakri

As per Census 2011, Pakri village has a total population of 1,767 people, consisting of 942 males and 825 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 354 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 680 literate and 1,087 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakri are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pakri

Pakri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Pakri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Pakri is about 47 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:

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:

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