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Pakri

पाकरी
Muhra mandal
Pincode 824231
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Pakri is a village in Muhra mandal, Gaya district, Bihar, with a population of 1,132 across 195 households. The village has a literacy rate of 36% and is located at coordinates 27.108°N, 84.464°E.

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LGD code
255161
Pincode
824231
Post office
Bodhgaya
Population
1,132
Households
195
Literacy rate
36%
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000♂
Workers
454
Distance to district centre
225 km
Distance to mandal centre
154 km
Distance to Patna
181 km
Distance to Kolkata
640 km
Nearest railway station
Narkatyaganj · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Pakri compares

By population, Pakri ranks #26 of 54 villages in Muhra mandal.

Literacy rate
%
36.0%
−13.0% vs mandal average
Pakri
36.0%
Muhra mandal
49.0%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
938
−8 vs mandal average
Pakri
938
Muhra mandal
946
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.8 vs mandal average
Pakri
5.8
Muhra mandal
6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Pakri at a glance

Pakri is a village of 1,132 people in 195 households (Census 2011) in Muhra block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 26th-largest of 54 villages in Muhra block. Literacy is 36%, 13 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. It lies 225 km from the Gaya district centre, 0 km from Champapur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Narkatyaganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824231, served by Bodhgaya post office; the LGD village code is 255161. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj, <1 km away. The village votes in Kurhani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kedar Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 1,335 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Arai

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Pakri · this village1,13236%
Murli · Alauli2,33129%0 km N
Barwa · Ramnagar00 km N
Barwa · Kadipur50263%0 km N
Mathia · Basantpur1,88964%0 km N
Baswaria · Motihari0 km N
Nankar · Harraiya34543%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pakri

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km)
48
Distance to district HQ (km)
48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Arai
Total area (ha)
124
Irrigated area (ha)
57.5
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pakri

LGD code
255161
Pincode
824231
Post office
Bodhgaya
Population (Census 2011)
1,132
Population (projected 2026)
1,335
Households
195
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
938
Literacy rate
36.0%
Coordinates
27.10800°N, 84.46400°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kurhani
Member of Parliament
Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kedar Prasad Gupta
Block / Mandal
Muhra
Getting there

How to reach Pakri

Mandal centre
Muhra · ≈ 154 km
≈ 5 h 16 min by car · 6 h 15 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gaya · ≈ 225 km
≈ 7 h 43 min by car · 9 h 10 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,674 people
Champapur · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna181 kmcapital
  • Kolkata640 km
  • Delhi732 km
  • Hyderabad1243 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNarkatyaganj<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCSub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj<1 km
  • ATM / bankparas pakdi32 km
  • Petrol pumpM/S USHA AUTOMOBILES23 km
  • Police stationBettiah Main Police Station35 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Pakri

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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