Skip to main content

About Kakrua Village

Kakrua is a mid sized village in Udaipura tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 334 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.061 hectares hectares.

Kakrua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakrua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Udaipura
Area (hectares) 235.061 hectares
Population 646
Male Population 334
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakrua compares

By the 2011 count Kakrua is the 81st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 900 residents. Its 235.061 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 911.

Getting to Kakrua

Kakrua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kakrua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kakrua from other places

Kakrua lies about 84 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, about 28 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 Kakrua
Tehsil headquarters Udaipura 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Salichauka Road 28 km
Nearest town Gādarwāra 29 km
District headquarters Raisen 84 km

Villages closest to Kakrua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakrua village had a population of 646. That makes it the 81st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 900 residents.

Kakrua village has 334 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakrua has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Kakrua covers 235.061 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakrua falls under Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakrua is Salichauka Road, about 28 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kakrua.

Kakrua is about 84 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakrua is in Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district. Udaipura is about 4.1 km away. Salichauka Road is about 28 km away. Gādarwāra is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandpura (1.6 km), Kiragi Khurd (1.7 km) and Barah Kalan (2.3 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

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

See All