# Pakri Village, Barharia, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barharia, Siwan 

# Pakri

Pakri is a village in Barharia sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,604 people in 396 households**, the 41st largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 2,604people (2011)
- 396households
- 70.9%literacy
- 1,039females per 1,000 males

## Pakri PIN code and other codes

Pakri falls in Barharia sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPakdi
- Community development blockBarharia
- Census village code231416

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?

- Barharia (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)15 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)15 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hathuaa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hathuaa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hathuaa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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, 35 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakri · ■ Barharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**94%

Use banking services ****85%**

**67%

Television ****20%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Barharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**963

Working population ****43.1%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 58.7% for women. 51% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (13%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 250 (22%) · **■** Marginal 628 (56%)

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 Barharia

- Paharpur2,850 people
- Fakhrudinpur2,847 people
- Bahadurpur2,739 people
- Panrwa2,661 people
- Bhaluwara2,601 people
- Mananpura2,555 people
- Mathurapur2,554 people
- Hathgain2,545 people

[All 140 villages in Barharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/barharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakri from Siwan?15 km by road
- What is the population of Pakri?2,604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakri in?Siwan district (Barharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakri?70.9% (Census 2011)