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About Kukra Village

Kukra is one of the larger villages in Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,260, made up of 6,962 males and 6,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 921.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Gola Gokaran Nath
Pincode 262801
Area (hectares) 921.12 hectares
Population 13,260
Male Population 6,962
Female Population 6,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kukra compares

By the 2011 count Kukra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,233 residents. Its 921.12 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Kukra

Kukra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kukra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kukra from other places

Kukra lies about 47 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Bankeyganj, about 5.2 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 Kukra
Nearest railway station Bankeyganj 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gola Gokaran Nath 13 km
Nearest town Gola Gokarannāth 13 km
District headquarters Kheri 47 km

Villages closest to Kukra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gola Gokaran Nath 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 Kukra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukra village had a population of 13,260. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,233 residents.

Kukra village has 6,962 males and 6,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukra has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Kukra is 262801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukra covers 921.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kukra falls under Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kukra is Bankeyganj, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kukra.

Kukra is about 47 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukra is in Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district. Bankeyganj is about 5.2 km away. Gola Gokaran Nath is about 13 km away. Gola Gokarannāth is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambara (11 km), Gola (13 km) and Bhader (13 km).

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

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