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About Kakahra Village

Kakahra is a mid sized village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 454 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakahra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Orai
Pincode 285123
Area (hectares) 279.47 hectares
Population 826
Male Population 454
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakahra compares

By the 2011 count Kakahra is the 76th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 279.47 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Kakahra

Kakahra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kakahra as Available within 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 Kakahra from other places

Kakahra lies about 16 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Sarsoki, about 10 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 Kakahra
Nearest railway station Sarsoki 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Orai 12 km
District headquarters Jalaun 16 km

Villages closest to Kakahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakahra village had a population of 826. That makes it the 76th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Kakahra village has 454 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakahra has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Kakahra is 285123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakahra covers 279.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakahra falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakahra is Sarsoki, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Kakahra.

Kakahra is about 16 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakahra is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Sarsoki is about 10 km away. Orai is about 12 km away. Jalaun is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hazratpura (1.9 km), Aunta (2.6 km) and Atariya (2.8 km).

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

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