About Kakroh Village

Kakroh is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 125 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakroh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakroh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Shahpur
Pincode	176208
Area (hectares)	36.52 hectares
Population	258
Male Population	125
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakroh compares

By the 2011 count Kakroh is the 93rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 36.52 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Kakroh

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

Kakroh lies about 33 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 6.7 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 Kakroh
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	20 km
Nearest town	Mamun	26 km
District headquarters	Kangra	33 km

Villages closest to Kakroh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakroh village had a population of 258. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Kakroh village has 125 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakroh has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Kakroh is 176208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakroh covers 36.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kakroh falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakroh is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 6.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kakroh.

Kakroh is about 33 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakroh is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 6.7 km away. Shahpur is about 20 km away. Mamun is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.