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About Ikahra Village

Ikahra is a large village in Karhal tehsil, in the district of Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,829, made up of 1,553 males and 1,276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205261, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ikahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ikahra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mainpuri
Tehsil Karhal
Pincode 205261
Area (hectares) 495.78 hectares
Population 2,829
Male Population 1,553
Female Population 1,276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
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 Ikahra compares

By the 2011 count Ikahra is the 23rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents. Its 495.78 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Ikahra

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

Ikahra lies about 28 km from Mainpuri, and the nearest railway station is Bhadan, about 12 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 Ikahra
Nearest railway station Bhadan 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Karhal 13 km
District headquarters Mainpuri 28 km

Villages closest to Ikahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ikahra village had a population of 2,829. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents.

Ikahra village has 1,553 males and 1,276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ikahra has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Ikahra is 205261. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ikahra covers 495.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ikahra falls under Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ikahra is Bhadan, about 12 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 Ikahra.

Ikahra is about 28 km from Mainpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ikahra is in Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district. Bhadan is about 12 km away. Karhal is about 13 km away. Mainpuri 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 Kanakpur (under 2 km), Kanikpur Sada (under 2 km) and Pahadpur (1.6 km).

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

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