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About Khukreta Village

Khukreta is a small village in Bajpur tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 144 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khukreta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khukreta village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Bajpur
Pincode 262401
Area (hectares) 135.17 hectares
Population 279
Male Population 144
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khukreta compares

By the 2011 count Khukreta is the 91st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents. Its 135.17 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Khukreta

Khukreta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khukreta 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khukreta from other places

Khukreta lies about 20 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Bazpur, about 9.6 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 Khukreta
Nearest railway station Bazpur 9.6 km
Nearest town Bāzpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bajpur 20 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Khukreta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khukreta village had a population of 279. That makes it the 91st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents.

Khukreta village has 144 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khukreta has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Khukreta is 262401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khukreta covers 135.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khukreta falls under Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khukreta is Bazpur, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Khukreta.

Khukreta is about 20 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khukreta is in Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Bazpur is about 9.6 km away. Bāzpur is about 13 km away. Bajpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhani (under 2 km), Chanakpur (1.8 km) and Khambari (3.0 km).

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

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