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About Kerkatepur Village

Kerkatepur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 550 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.12 hectares hectares.

Kerkatepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerkatepur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Area (hectares) 177.12 hectares
Population 1,088
Male Population 550
Female Population 538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Kerkatepur compares

By the 2011 count Kerkatepur is the 280th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 177.12 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Kerkatepur

Kerkatepur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kerkatepur 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 Kerkatepur from other places

Kerkatepur lies about 32 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Mau Aimma Station, about 9.7 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 Kerkatepur
Nearest town Mau Aimma 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Mau Aimma Station 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 18 km
District headquarters Allahabad 32 km

Villages closest to Kerkatepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerkatepur village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 280th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Kerkatepur village has 550 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerkatepur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Kerkatepur covers 177.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kerkatepur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kerkatepur is Mau Aimma Station, about 9.7 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 Kerkatepur.

Kerkatepur is about 32 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kerkatepur is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Mau Aimma is about 8.7 km away. Mau Aimma Station is about 9.7 km away. Phulpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamarupur (under 2 km), Chamrupur Urf Nandout (under 2 km) and Chandi Patti (2.1 km).

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

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