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About Kakraha Village

Kakraha is a small village in Salon tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 185 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.27 hectares hectares.

Kakraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakraha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Salon
Area (hectares) 103.27 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 185
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
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 Kakraha compares

By the 2011 count Kakraha is the 239th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents. Its 103.27 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 974.

Getting to Kakraha

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

Kakraha lies about 28 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Lachhmanpur, about 18 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 Kakraha
Tehsil headquarters Salon 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Lachhmanpur 18 km
Nearest town Jais 27 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 28 km

Villages closest to Kakraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakraha village had a population of 331. That makes it the 239th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents.

Kakraha village has 185 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakraha has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Kakraha covers 103.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakraha falls under Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakraha is Lachhmanpur, about 18 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 Kakraha.

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

Kakraha is in Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Salon is about 3.0 km away. Lachhmanpur is about 18 km away. Jais 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 Rajapur Chak Bibi (under 2 km), Rajapur Mafi (under 2 km) and Kateha (1.6 km).

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

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