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About Kukarda Village

Kukarda is a mid sized village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 648 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1662.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukarda village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342901
Area (hectares) 1662.98 hectares
Population 1,234
Male Population 648
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukarda compares

By the 2011 count Kukarda is the 77th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 1662.98 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kukarda

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

Kukarda lies about 83 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Gotan, 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 Kukarda
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Gotan 28 km
Nearest town Basni 39 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 83 km

Villages closest to Kukarda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukarda village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 77th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Kukarda village has 648 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukarda has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kukarda is 342901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukarda covers 1662.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kukarda falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kukarda is Gotan, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kukarda.

Kukarda is about 83 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukarda is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bhopalgarh is about 22 km away. Gotan is about 28 km away. Basni is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basni Harisingh (4.8 km), Asop (5.4 km) and Suwana (5.7 km).

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

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