# Pakri Kapur Village, Chiraia, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Chiraia, Purba Champaran 

# Pakri Kapur

Pakri Kapur is a village in Chiraia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845415**. The 2011 Census counted **9,062 people in 1,792 households**, the 11th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.1%.

- 9,062people (2011)
- 1,792households
- 60.1%literacy
- 845415PIN code

## Pakri Kapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pakri Kapur is 845415.** Pakri Kapur falls in Chiraia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845415
- Gram panchayatKapur Pakdi
- Community development blockChiraia
- Census village code217894

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

## How far is Pakri Kapur from nearby towns?

- Chiraia (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)24 km by road
- Dhaka (nearest town)5 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 Kapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhaka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

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 Kapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 682 hectares of village land is sown, and 326 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 Kapur

Of every 100 households in Pakri Kapur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pakri Kapur · ■ Chiraia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****49%**

**36%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Kapur?

■ Pakri Kapur · ■ Chiraia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**50.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**915

Working population ****27.0%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 49.8% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 797 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 792 (32%) · **■** Household industry 28 (1%) · **■** Other work 230 (9%) · **■** Marginal 597 (24%)

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 Chiraia

- Bara Jairam13,001 people
- Dipahi Dharharwa10,392 people
- Sirauna10,102 people
- Madhopur9,503 people
- Rupahra6,829 people
- Madhubani6,269 people
- Misrauliya5,741 people
- Sharaun Garh5,680 people

[All 41 villages in Chiraia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/chiraia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pakri Kapur?845415
- How far is Pakri Kapur from Motihari?24 km by road
- What is the population of Pakri Kapur?9,062 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakri Kapur in?Purba Champaran district (Chiraia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakri Kapur?60.1% (Census 2011)
