About Kakwa Village

Kakwa is a large village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,044, made up of 1,576 males and 1,468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.88 hectares hectares.

Kakwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sultanpur
Tehsil	Amethi
Area (hectares)	367.88 hectares
Population	3,044
Male Population	1,576
Female Population	1,468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
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 Kakwa compares

By the 2011 count Kakwa is the 28th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 367.88 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kakwa

Kakwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kakwa 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 Kakwa from other places

Kakwa lies about 40 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, about 8.1 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 Kakwa
Nearest railway station	Talakhajuri	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amethi	11 km
Nearest town	Lālganj	20 km
District headquarters	Sultanpur	40 km

Villages closest to Kakwa

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

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Common questions about Kakwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakwa village had a population of 3,044. That makes it the 28th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Kakwa village has 1,576 males and 1,468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakwa has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Kakwa covers 367.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kakwa falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakwa is Talakhajuri, about 8.1 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 Kakwa.

Kakwa is about 40 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakwa is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Talakhajuri is about 8.1 km away. Amethi is about 11 km away. Lālganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.