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About Kakraha Village

Kakraha is a large village in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,631, made up of 1,366 males and 1,265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271855, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakraha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Pincode 271855
Area (hectares) 377.88 hectares
Population 2,631
Male Population 1,366
Female Population 1,265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kakraha compares

By the 2011 count Kakraha is the 181st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 377.88 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Kakraha

The census records public bus service for Kakraha as Available within 10+ 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kakraha from other places

Kakraha lies about 35 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, about 5.9 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 Kakraha
Tehsil headquarters Nanpara 4.7 km
Nearest town Nānpāra 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Nanpara Junction 5.9 km
District headquarters Bahraich 35 km

Villages closest to Kakraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakraha village had a population of 2,631. That makes it the 181st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Kakraha village has 1,366 males and 1,265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakraha has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Kakraha is 271855. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakraha covers 377.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kakraha falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakraha is Nanpara Junction, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kakraha.

Kakraha is about 35 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakraha is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Nanpara is about 4.7 km away. Nānpāra is about 4.7 km away. Nanpara Junction is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakraha Bodhawa (under 2 km), Banjariya (1.9 km) and Nidh Nagar Sankalpa (2.0 km).

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

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