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Pakri

Karpi mandal
Pincode 804419
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Pakri is a village in Karpi mandal, Arwal district, Bihar with a population of 1,130 across 203 households. The village has a literacy rate of 49.7% and postal code 804419.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
kanchan bala
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LGD code
260774
Pincode
804419
Post office
Karpi
Population
1,130
Households
203
Literacy rate
49.7%
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000♂
Workers
272
Distance to district centre
248 km
Distance to mandal centre
227 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 #51 of 84 villages in Karpi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.7%
−3.6% vs mandal average
Pakri
49.7%
Karpi mandal
53.3%
Arwal district
55.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
986
+62 vs mandal average
Pakri
986
Karpi mandal
924
Household size
people per home
5.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
Pakri
5.6
Karpi mandal
5.8

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

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Pakri at a glance

Pakri is a village of 1,130 people in 203 households (Census 2011) in Karpi block, Arwal district, Bihar, the 51st-largest of 84 villages in Karpi block. Literacy is 50%, 4 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. It lies 248 km from the Arwal district centre, 0 km from Champapur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Narkatyaganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 804419, served by Karpi post office; the LGD village code is 260774. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj, <1 km away. The sarpanch is kanchan bala, and the village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,332 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Pakri · this village1,13050%
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
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
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
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ARWAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Chauhar
Total area (ha)
158
Irrigated area (ha)
120.73
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
260774
Pincode
804419
Post office
Karpi
Population (Census 2011)
1,130
Population (projected 2026)
1,332
Households
203
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
986
Literacy rate
49.7%
Coordinates
27.10800°N, 84.46400°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mokama
Member of Parliament
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anant Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
kanchan bala
Block / Mandal
Karpi
Nearest railway station
Kanhaipur Halt (229.1 km)
Getting there

How to reach Pakri

Mandal centre
Karpi · ≈ 227 km
≈ 7 h 47 min by car · 9 h 14 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Arwal · ≈ 248 km
≈ 8 h 29 min by car · 10 h 5 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, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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