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Pakri

पकरी
Hasanpura mandal
Pincode 841240
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Pakri is a village in Hasanpura mandal, Siwan district, Bihar, with a population of 2,450 across 397 households. The village has a literacy rate of 54.3% and postal code 841240.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Parash kumar pandit
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LGD code
232584
Pincode
841240
Post office
Mahuwal Mahal
Population
2,450
Households
397
Literacy rate
54.3%
Sex ratio
1127 ♀/1000♂
Workers
658
Distance to district centre
156 km
Distance to mandal centre
125 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 #19 of 65 villages in Hasanpura mandal.

Literacy rate
%
54.3%
−2.3% vs mandal average
Pakri
54.3%
Hasanpura mandal
56.6%
Siwan district
58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,127
+80 vs mandal average
Pakri
1,127
Hasanpura mandal
1,047
Household size
people per home
6.2
−0.2 vs mandal average
Pakri
6.2
Hasanpura mandal
6.4

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

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Pakri at a glance

Pakri is a village of 2,450 people in 397 households (Census 2011) in Hasanpura block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 19th-largest of 65 villages in Hasanpura block. Literacy is 54%, 2 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,127 women per 1,000 men. It lies 156 km from the Siwan district centre, 0 km from Champapur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Narkatyaganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841240, served by Mahuwal Mahal post office; the LGD village code is 232584. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj, <1 km away. The sarpanch is Parash kumar pandit, and the village votes in Paroo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Prasad. The population is estimated at 2,889 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Pakari

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Pakri · this village2,45054%
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
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
No
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SIWAN
Distance to nearest town (km)
16
Distance to district HQ (km)
16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Pakri
Total area (ha)
151.21
Irrigated area (ha)
123.66
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
232584
Pincode
841240
Post office
Mahuwal Mahal
Population (Census 2011)
2,450
Population (projected 2026)
2,889
Households
397
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1127
Literacy rate
54.3%
Coordinates
27.10800°N, 84.46400°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Paroo
Member of Parliament
Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shankar Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Parash kumar pandit
Block / Mandal
Hasanpura
Getting there

How to reach Pakri

Mandal centre
Hasanpura · ≈ 125 km
≈ 4 h 16 min by car · 5 h 4 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Siwan · ≈ 156 km
≈ 5 h 19 min by car · 6 h 19 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

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