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About Kakair Village

Kakair is a mid sized village in Kushmundi tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 639, made up of 330 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakair Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakair village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kushmundi
Pincode 733124
Area (hectares) 129.86 hectares
Population 639
Male Population 330
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 Kakair compares

By the 2011 count Kakair is the 117th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 129.86 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kakair

Kakair is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kakair 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. The nearest villages by name are Jothar, Jotsudam, Joypur and Jugati. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kakair

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakair village had a population of 639. That makes it the 117th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Kakair village has 330 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakair has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Kakair is 733124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakair covers 129.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakair falls under Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kakair notes the nearest railway station 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 Kakair.

Kakair is in Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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