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About Kakraha Village

Kakraha is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 287 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,216 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakraha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272162
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 287
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,216
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakraha compares

By the 2011 count Kakraha is the 262nd largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kakraha

Kakraha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kakraha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 22 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Munderwa, about 22 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 Ghanghata 22 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 22 km
Nearest railway station Munderwa 22 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 24 km

Villages closest to Kakraha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghanghata 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 636. That makes it the 262nd largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Kakraha village has 287 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakraha has about 1216 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kakraha is 272162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakraha covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakraha falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakraha is Munderwa, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kakraha.

Kakraha is about 22 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakraha is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Ghanghata is about 22 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 22 km away. Munderwa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasoolpur (under 2 km), Siswania (under 2 km) and Kalyan Patti (under 2 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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