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About Kachhuwa Village

Kachhuwa is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 677, made up of 358 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.74 hectares hectares.

Kachhuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachhuwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 94.74 hectares
Population 677
Male Population 358
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
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 Kachhuwa compares

By the 2011 count Kachhuwa is the 255th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 94.74 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kachhuwa

The census records public bus service for Kachhuwa 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 Kachhuwa from other places

Kachhuwa lies about 126 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Harpalganj, about under 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 Kachhuwa
Nearest railway station Harpalganj under 2 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 32 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 126 km

Villages closest to Kachhuwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachhuwa village had a population of 677. That makes it the 255th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Kachhuwa village has 358 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachhuwa has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Kachhuwa covers 94.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kachhuwa falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachhuwa is Harpalganj, about under 2 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 Kachhuwa.

Kachhuwa is about 126 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachhuwa is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Harpalganj is about under 2 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 30 km away. Jakhania is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karamda Pur (1.8 km), Daulat Nagar (2.7 km) and Bahera (4.3 km).

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

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