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About Kukara Village

Kukara is a small village in Narayanganj tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 393, made up of 194 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.04 hectares hectares.

Kukara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Narayanganj
Area (hectares) 307.04 hectares
Population 393
Male Population 194
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukara compares

By the 2011 count Kukara is the 103rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 307.04 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Kukara

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

Kukara lies about 23 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Nidhani, about 22 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 Kukara
Tehsil headquarters Narayanganj 16 km
Nearest railway station Nidhani 22 km
District headquarters Mandla 23 km
Nearest town Mandlā 23 km

Villages closest to Kukara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukara village had a population of 393. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Kukara village has 194 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukara has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Kukara covers 307.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kukara falls under Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kukara is Nidhani, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kukara.

Kukara is about 23 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukara is in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district. Narayanganj is about 16 km away. Nidhani is about 22 km away. Mandla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kukari (under 2 km), Bamhani (2.5 km) and Deori (5.4 km).

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

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