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About Kardaha Village

Kardaha is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 296 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.82 hectares hectares.

Kardaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kardaha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 93.82 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 296
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kardaha compares

By the 2011 count Kardaha is the 257th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 93.82 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kardaha

Kardaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kardaha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kardaha from other places

Kardaha lies about 41 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Meja Road, about 8.3 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 Kardaha
Tehsil headquarters Meja 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Meja Road 8.3 km
District headquarters Allahabad 41 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 41 km

Villages closest to Kardaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kardaha village had a population of 568. That makes it the 257th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Kardaha village has 296 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kardaha has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Kardaha covers 93.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kardaha falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kardaha is Meja Road, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kardaha.

Kardaha is about 41 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kardaha is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja is about 1.7 km away. Meja Road is about 8.3 km away. Allahabad is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pura Lachchan (under 2 km), Tigja (under 2 km) and Dari (1.6 km).

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

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