What is the population of Pakaur, Jharkhand?

Pakaur has a population of approximately 5,000 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Pakaur, Jharkhand located?

Pakaur is located in Jharkhand, India, at approximate coordinates 24.6393°, 87.8424°.

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Pakaur

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Pakaur

Total population

5,000

Land area8.48 km²

Coordinates24.64°, 87.84°

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Area

8.48 km²

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Overview

Pakur is a town with a nagar palika in the Pakur subdivision of the Pakur district, Jharkhand state, India.

History & geography

History

Pakur was earlier a Sub-Division of Santhal Parganas district of Bihar. It was upgraded to the status of district on 28 January 1994. Upon reorganization of Bihar state, India, in 2000 into two separate states, namely, Bihar and Jharkhand, Pakur district came under the administrative control of the Jharkhand state.

Geography

Pakur is located at Pakur has an area of . The map shows a hilly area with the Rajmahal hills running from the bank of the Ganges in the extreme north to south, beyond the area covered by the map into Dumka district. ‘Farakka’ is marked on the map and that is where Farakka Barrage is, just inside West Bengal. Rajmahal coalfield is shown in the map. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.

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