About Ban Kookra Village

Ban Kookra is a mid sized village in Bayana tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 267 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ban Kookra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ban Kookra village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bharatpur
Tehsil	Bayana
Pincode	321405
Area (hectares)	302 hectares
Population	531
Male Population	267
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ban Kookra compares

By the 2011 count Ban Kookra is the 143rd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 302 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 827.

Getting to Ban Kookra

Ban Kookra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ban Kookra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ban Kookra from other places

Ban Kookra lies about 39 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Tantpur, about 5.6 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 Ban Kookra
Nearest railway station	Tantpur	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bayana	16 km
Nearest town	Bayāna	16 km
District headquarters	Bharatpur	39 km

Villages closest to Ban Kookra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bayana 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 Ban Kookra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ban Kookra village had a population of 531. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Ban Kookra village has 267 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ban Kookra has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 827.

The pincode recorded for Ban Kookra is 321405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ban Kookra covers 302 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ban Kookra falls under Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ban Kookra is Tantpur, about 5.6 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 10+ km distance for Ban Kookra.

Ban Kookra is about 39 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ban Kookra is in Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur district. Tantpur is about 5.6 km away. Bayana is about 16 km away. Bayāna is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.