# Pakri Village, Kalyanpur, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalyanpur, Samastipur 

# Pakri

Pakri is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,722 people in 499 households**, the 41st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 2,722people (2011)
- 499households
- 39.8%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Pakri PIN code and other codes

Pakri falls in Kalyanpur sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPurkhotimpur
- Community development blockKalyanpur
- Census village code236251

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?

- Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)22 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakhedar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samastipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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**. About 81% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown, and 217 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, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakri · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****49%**

**51%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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?

■ Pakri · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.8%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**937

Working population ****34.2%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.5% for men and 29.7% for women. 48% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 155 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 347 (37%) · **■** Household industry 25 (3%) · **■** Other work 120 (13%) · **■** Marginal 284 (31%)

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 Kalyanpur

- Ajna2,890 people
- Jhahuri2,802 people
- Baluaha2,755 people
- Jathmalpur2,724 people
- Partapur2,695 people
- Muktapur2,593 people
- Manjil Mobarak2,544 people
- Sahuri2,503 people

[All 152 villages in Kalyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/kalyanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakri from Samastipur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Pakri?2,722 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakri in?Samastipur district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakri?39.8% (Census 2011)
