# Pakhnari Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Pakhnari

Pakhnari is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,048 people in 466 households**, the 8th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 3,048people (2011)
- 466households
- 66.5%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Pakhnari PIN code and other codes

Pakhnari falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSheosagar
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252129

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

## How far is Pakhnari from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)14 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)14 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 Pakhnari?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Pakhnari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sheosagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Pakhnari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Pakhnari

Of every 100 households in Pakhnari in 2011, 10 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pakhnari · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**53%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**27%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Pakhnari?

■ Pakhnari · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**953

Working population ****27.0%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 62.0% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (11%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 256 (31%) · **■** Marginal 365 (44%)

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 Sheosagar

- Konar4,396 people
- Kirihiri3,890 people
- Bisrampur3,270 people
- Malwar3,103 people
- Karup2,849 people
- Kumahu2,648 people
- Sukuhin2,504 people
- Patarhi2,477 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakhnari from Sasaram?14 km by road
- What is the population of Pakhnari?3,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhnari in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhnari?66.5% (Census 2011)