# Pakrahi Village, Barhampur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barhampur, Buxar 

# Pakrahi

Pakrahi is a village in Barhampur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **187 people in 28 households**, the 63rd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 187people (2011)
- 28households
- 51.9%literacy
- 798females per 1,000 males

## Pakrahi PIN code and other codes

Pakrahi falls in Barhampur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPokharhan
- Community development blockBarhampur
- Census village code248023

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pakrahi from nearby towns?

- Barhampur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pakrahi?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Pakrahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Baswar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kathar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pakrahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 67 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pakrahi

Of every 100 households in Pakrahi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pakrahi · ■ Barhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****59%**

**60%

Television ****6%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****91%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pakrahi?

■ Pakrahi · ■ Barhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.9%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****798**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**930

Working population ****32.1%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 35.7% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (8%) · **■** Other work 5 (8%) · **■** Marginal 5 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barhampur

- Pahari Chak331 people
- Dhebani249 people
- Sukalpura235 people
- Dallupur199 people
- Ekdar175 people
- Palatpura115 people

[All 104 villages in Barhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/barhampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakrahi from Buxar?38 km by road
- What is the population of Pakrahi?187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakrahi in?Buxar district (Barhampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakrahi?51.9% (Census 2011)