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About Kukda Village

Kukda is a mid sized village in Palari tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,072, made up of 551 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Palari
Pincode 496554
Area (hectares) 38.59 hectares
Population 1,072
Male Population 551
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukda compares

By the 2011 count Kukda is the 74th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents. Its 38.59 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kukda

Kukda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kukda as Available. 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 Kukda from other places

Kukda lies about 62 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 32 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 Kukda
Tehsil headquarters Palari 2.1 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 15 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 32 km
District headquarters Raipur 62 km

Villages closest to Kukda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukda village had a population of 1,072. That makes it the 74th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents.

Kukda village has 551 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukda has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kukda is 496554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukda covers 38.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kukda falls under Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kukda is Bhatapara, about 32 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Kukda.

Kukda is about 62 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukda is in Palari tehsil of Raipur district. Palari is about 2.1 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 15 km away. Bhatapara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghotiya (under 2 km), Pahanda (under 2 km) and Janglore (1.7 km).

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

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