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About Kakrala Village

Kakrala is a small village in Dhanaura tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 167 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakrala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakrala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Dhanaura
Pincode 244225
Area (hectares) 147.4 hectares
Population 315
Male Population 167
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kakrala compares

By the 2011 count Kakrala is the 233rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents. Its 147.4 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 900.

Getting to Kakrala

The census records public bus service for Kakrala as Available within 5 - 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 Kakrala from other places

Kakrala lies about 2.2 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sherpur, about 3.6 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 Kakrala
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Sherpur 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaura 5.4 km

Villages closest to Kakrala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakrala village had a population of 315. That makes it the 233rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents.

Kakrala village has 167 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakrala has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Kakrala is 244225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakrala covers 147.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakrala falls under Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakrala is Sherpur, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kakrala.

Kakrala is about 2.2 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakrala is in Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 2.2 km away. Sherpur is about 3.6 km away. Dhanaura is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hoshangpur Gujar Urf Katpura (under 2 km), Sadpur (under 2 km) and Saidampur (under 2 km).

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

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