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About Kukripur Village

Kukripur is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 127 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.04 hectares hectares.

Kukripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukripur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 38.04 hectares
Population 250
Male Population 127
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukripur compares

By the 2011 count Kukripur is the 1001st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 38.04 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kukripur

Kukripur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kukripur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kukripur from other places

Kukripur lies about 78 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Jhamat, about 2.2 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 Kukripur
Nearest railway station Jhamat 2.2 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 30 km
District headquarters Basti 78 km

Villages closest to Kukripur

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 Kukripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukripur village had a population of 250. That makes it the 1001st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Kukripur village has 127 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukripur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Kukripur covers 38.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kukripur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kukripur is Jhamat, about 2.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kukripur.

Kukripur is about 78 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukripur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Jhamat is about 2.2 km away. Mahārāganj is about 24 km away. Harraiya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gujarpur (1.6 km), Virahimpur (2.9 km) and Agaya (3.2 km).

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

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