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About Kachir Village

Kachir is a mid sized village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,783, made up of 990 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 801 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2697.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachir village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Garautha
Pincode 284303
Area (hectares) 2697.86 hectares
Population 1,783
Male Population 990
Female Population 793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 801
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 Kachir compares

By the 2011 count Kachir is the 34th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 2697.86 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Kachir

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

Kachir lies about 80 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Ait Junction, about 30 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 Kachir
Tehsil headquarters Garautha 10 km
Nearest town Gursarāi 17 km
Nearest railway station Ait Junction 30 km
District headquarters Jhansi 80 km

Villages closest to Kachir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachir village had a population of 1,783. That makes it the 34th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Kachir village has 990 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachir has about 801 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Kachir is 284303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachir covers 2697.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kachir falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachir is Ait Junction, about 30 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 Kachir.

Kachir is about 80 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachir is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Garautha is about 10 km away. Gursarāi is about 17 km away. Ait Junction 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 Hiranagar (3.2 km), Dumarai (3.3 km) and Kakarwai (5.0 km).

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

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