# Pakrihar Village, Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran 

# Pakrihar

Pakrihar is a village in Chanpatia sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845450**. The 2011 Census counted **457 people in 96 households**, the 69th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 457people (2011)
- 96households
- 59.8%literacy
- 845450PIN code

## Pakrihar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pakrihar is 845450.** Pakrihar falls in Chanpatia sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845450
- Gram panchayatLakhaura Nazamat
- Community development blockChanpatia
- Census village code217186

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

## How far is Pakrihar from nearby towns?

- Chanpatia (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)9 km by road
- Chanpatia (nearest town)7 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 Pakrihar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Pakrihar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bettiah
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Pakrihar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Pakrihar

Of every 100 households in Pakrihar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakrihar · ■ Chanpatia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****31%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**19%

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 Pakrihar?

■ Pakrihar · ■ Chanpatia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**942

Working population ****25.4%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 53.3% for women. 40% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (8%) · **■** Marginal 105 (91%)

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 Chanpatia

- Jina Chap656 people
- Meghia Khargauli596 people
- Bishunpur Maolakar553 people
- Fajihatwa465 people
- Siswania427 people
- Bharpatia399 people

[All 71 villages in Chanpatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/chanpatia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pakrihar?845450
- How far is Pakrihar from Bettiah?9 km by road
- What is the population of Pakrihar?457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakrihar in?Pashchim Champaran district (Chanpatia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakrihar?59.8% (Census 2011)