Kakrapar - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Kakrapar is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakrapar is 167566. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.17 hectares and falls under the 224129 pincode. Atrauliya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kakrapar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakrapar
According to the 2011 Census, Kakrapar village had a total population of 1,314 people, including 636 males and 678 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.36%, with male literacy at 90.79% and female literacy at 68.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,314 | 636 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 182 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 493 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 143 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Kakrapar
Kakrapar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Syampur Alaupur | East | 1.19 km |
| Sahsa | West | 1.28 km |
| Singhpur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Naseerpur Jameenasnara | South | 1.34 km |
| Baire Bujurg | South | 1.45 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Jahangir Ganj | North | 1.57 km |
| Sray Raimal | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Vishunpur Kasdha | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Asnara Khas | South-East | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakrapar
The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauliya to Kakrapar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kakrapar is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kakrapar
Where is Kakrapar located?
Kakrapar village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kakrapar?
The pincode of Kakrapar is 224129.
What is the population of Kakrapar?
Kakrapar had a total population of 1,314, including 636 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Kakrapar?
Kakrapar had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakrapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakrapar was 79.36%. Male literacy was 90.79% and female literacy was 68.77%.