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About Gauri Kakra Village

Gauri Kakra is a mid sized village in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,350, made up of 723 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.11 hectares hectares.

Gauri Kakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauri Kakra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Ghatampur
Area (hectares) 175.11 hectares
Population 1,350
Male Population 723
Female Population 627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
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 Gauri Kakra compares

By the 2011 count Gauri Kakra is the 144th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 175.11 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Gauri Kakra

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

Gauri Kakra lies about 44 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, about 8.6 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 Gauri Kakra
Nearest railway station Pokhrayan 8.6 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatampur 28 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 44 km

Villages closest to Gauri Kakra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghatampur 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 Gauri Kakra

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauri Kakra village had a population of 1,350. That makes it the 144th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Gauri Kakra village has 723 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauri Kakra has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Gauri Kakra covers 175.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gauri Kakra falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gauri Kakra is Pokhrayan, about 8.6 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 Gauri Kakra.

Gauri Kakra is about 44 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauri Kakra is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Pokhrayan is about 8.6 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 8.9 km away. Ghatampur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gauri Narwal (under 2 km), Faijullapur (3.1 km) and Bahrauli (4.0 km).

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

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