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About Kakwara Village

Kakwara is a large village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,574, made up of 2,420 males and 2,154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1544.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakwara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Mauranipur
Pincode 284204
Area (hectares) 1544.47 hectares
Population 4,574
Male Population 2,420
Female Population 2,154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
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 Kakwara compares

By the 2011 count Kakwara is the 12th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 1544.47 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Kakwara

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

Kakwara lies about 54 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, about 13 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 Kakwara
Nearest railway station Mau Ranipur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauranipur 15 km
Nearest town Gursarāi 27 km
District headquarters Jhansi 54 km

Villages closest to Kakwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakwara village had a population of 4,574. That makes it the 12th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Kakwara village has 2,420 males and 2,154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakwara has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Kakwara is 284204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakwara covers 1544.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakwara falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakwara is Mau Ranipur, about 13 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 Kakwara.

Kakwara is about 54 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakwara is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Mau Ranipur is about 13 km away. Mauranipur is about 15 km away. Gursarāi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Berwai (2.7 km), Chimadwara (2.9 km) and Rewan (2.9 km).

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

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