# Pakri Village, Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Pakri

Pakri is a village in Bagaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,435 people in 414 households**, the 42nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 2,435people (2011)
- 414households
- 45.3%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Pakri PIN code and other codes

Pakri falls in Bagaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKolhuwa Chautarwa
- Community development blockBagaha
- Census village code216859

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

## How far is Pakri from nearby towns?

- Bagaha (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)47 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)19 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 Pakri?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pakri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhairoganaj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Pakri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugar cane**. About 85% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Pakri

Of every 100 households in Pakri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pakri · ■ Bagaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**60%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****45%**

**39%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pakri?

■ Pakri · ■ Bagaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.3%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**946

Working population ****44.7%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.3% for men and 33.1% for women. 52% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 562 (52%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (5%) · **■** Marginal 402 (37%)

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 Bagaha

- Ratwal2,744 people
- Jamadar Tola2,544 people
- Siktanr2,537 people
- Jaini Tola2,477 people
- Purbari Lagunaha2,429 people
- Matahia2,383 people
- Jura2,380 people
- Inglishia2,345 people

[All 136 villages in Bagaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bagaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakri from Bettiah?47 km by road
- What is the population of Pakri?2,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakri in?Pashchim Champaran district (Bagaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakri?45.3% (Census 2011)