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About Kakrahi Village

Kakrahi is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,160, made up of 567 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakrahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224203
Area (hectares) 168.28 hectares
Population 1,160
Male Population 567
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakrahi compares

By the 2011 count Kakrahi is the 139th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 168.28 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kakrahi

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

How far is Kakrahi from other places

Kakrahi lies about 26 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 9.1 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 Kakrahi
Nearest railway station Khajurhat Railway Station 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 9.3 km
District headquarters Faizabad 26 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 26 km

Villages closest to Kakrahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakrahi village had a population of 1,160. That makes it the 139th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Kakrahi village has 567 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakrahi has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kakrahi is 224203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakrahi covers 168.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kakrahi falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakrahi is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 9.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kakrahi.

Kakrahi is about 26 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakrahi is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 9.1 km away. Bikapur is about 9.3 km away. Faizabad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raswada (under 2 km), Maholiya (under 2 km) and Charawan (1.7 km).

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

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