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About Kakra Khurd Village

Kakra Khurd is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,161, made up of 573 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakra Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakra Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272120
Area (hectares) 166.1 hectares
Population 1,161
Male Population 573
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
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 Kakra Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Kakra Khurd is the 176th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 166.1 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kakra Khurd

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

Kakra Khurd lies about 68 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, 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 Kakra Khurd
Nearest railway station Bridgemanganj 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 14 km
Nearest town Bānsi 25 km
District headquarters Basti 68 km

Villages closest to Kakra Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 Kakra Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakra Khurd village had a population of 1,161. That makes it the 176th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Kakra Khurd village has 573 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakra Khurd has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Kakra Khurd is 272120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakra Khurd covers 166.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kakra Khurd falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakra Khurd is Bridgemanganj, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kakra Khurd.

Kakra Khurd is about 68 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakra Khurd is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bridgemanganj is about 5.6 km away. Harraiya is about 14 km away. Bānsi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahu Ghat (under 2 km), Gopinathpur (1.5 km) and Gopiyapar (1.5 km).

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

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