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About Kukra Village

Kukra is a small village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 347, made up of 172 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.12 hectares hectares.

Kukra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 160.12 hectares
Population 347
Male Population 172
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukra compares

By the 2011 count Kukra is the 164th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 160.12 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kukra

Kukra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kukra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kukra from other places

Kukra lies about 94 km from Seoni, 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 Kukra
Nearest railway station Nidhani 22 km
Nearest town Mandlā 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 24 km
District headquarters Seoni 94 km

Villages closest to Kukra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukra village had a population of 347. That makes it the 164th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Kukra village has 172 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukra has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Kukra covers 160.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kukra falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kukra 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kukra.

Kukra is about 94 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukra is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Nidhani is about 22 km away. Mandlā is about 23 km away. Ghansaur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulehra (under 2 km), Kukri (under 2 km) and Singarpur (2.4 km).

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

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