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About Kukrauli Village

Kukrauli is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 380, made up of 171 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukrauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukrauli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262551
Area (hectares) 230.66 hectares
Population 380
Male Population 171
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,222
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukrauli compares

By the 2011 count Kukrauli is the 51st largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 230.66 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Kukrauli

Kukrauli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kukrauli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kukrauli from other places

Kukrauli lies about 25 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 82 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 Kukrauli
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 16 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 25 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 25 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 82 km

Villages closest to Kukrauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukrauli village had a population of 380. That makes it the 51st largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Kukrauli village has 171 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukrauli has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Kukrauli is 262551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukrauli covers 230.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kukrauli falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kukrauli is Tanakpur, about 82 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kukrauli.

Kukrauli is about 25 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukrauli is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 16 km away. Pithoragarh is about 25 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhingtar (under 2 km), Kholi Kanuri (1.5 km) and Chalmori (1.8 km).

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

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