About Kakarghat Village

Kakarghat is a mid sized village in Pirpainti tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 852, made up of 447 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares.

Kakarghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakarghat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Pirpainti
Area (hectares)	163 hectares
Population	852
Male Population	447
Female Population	405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakarghat compares

By the 2011 count Kakarghat is the 55th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,129 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Kakarghat

Kakarghat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kakarghat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kakarghat from other places

Kakarghat lies about 40 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kakarghat
Nearest railway station	Lakshmipur Bhorang	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pirpainti	6.9 km
Nearest town	Colgong	14 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	40 km

Villages closest to Kakarghat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pirpainti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kakarghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakarghat village had a population of 852. That makes it the 55th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,129 residents.

Kakarghat village has 447 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakarghat has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 876.

Kakarghat covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakarghat falls under Pirpainti tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kakarghat is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kakarghat.

Kakarghat is about 40 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakarghat is in Pirpainti tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Lakshmipur Bhorang is about under 2 km away. Pirpainti is about 6.9 km away. Colgong is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.