Skip to main content

About Kakarahat Village

Kakarahat is one of the larger villages in Dariapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,303, made up of 2,736 males and 2,567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakarahat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakarahat village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Dariapur
Pincode 841222
Area (hectares) 342 hectares
Population 5,303
Male Population 2,736
Female Population 2,567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakarahat compares

By the 2011 count Kakarahat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kakarahat

Kakarahat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kakarahat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kakarahat from other places

Kakarahat lies about 56 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Ara Junction, 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 Kakarahat
Nearest town Arrah under 2 km
Nearest railway station Ara Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dariapur 3.8 km
District headquarters Saran 56 km

Villages closest to Kakarahat

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

Common questions about Kakarahat

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakarahat village had a population of 5,303. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents.

Kakarahat village has 2,736 males and 2,567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakarahat has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kakarahat is 841222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakarahat covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kakarahat falls under Dariapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kakarahat is Ara Junction, 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 village for Kakarahat.

Kakarahat is about 56 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakarahat is in Dariapur tehsil of Saran district. Arrah is about under 2 km away. Ara Junction is about under 2 km away. Dariapur is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajaraha (under 2 km), Darihara Bhual (under 2 km) and Darihara Chaturbhuj (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kakarahat today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.