Kakri - Nanpara, Bahraich
Kakri is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Kakri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakri is 171467. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.4 hectares and falls under the 271865 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kakri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakri
As per Census 2011, Kakri village has a total population of 3,235 people, consisting of 1,717 males and 1,518 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 719 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 858 literate and 2,377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,235 | 1,717 | 1,518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 719 | 393 | 326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 207 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 542 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,377 | 1,175 | 1,202 |
Nearby Villages of Kakri
Kakri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjariya | North | 1.61 km |
| Kakraha Bodhawa | West | 1.71 km |
| Patrahiya | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Khaira Kalan | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Nanpara Dehati | East | 3.31 km |
| Keshawapur | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Saraiyan | North | 3.71 km |
| Bahorikapur | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Kotwa | South | 3.97 km |
| Bhatehta | South-East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakri
Kakri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Kakri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Kakri is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kakri
Where is Kakri located?
Kakri village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakri?
Kakri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakri?
The pincode of Kakri is 271865.
What is the population of Kakri?
Kakri has a total population of 3,235, including 1,717 males and 1,518 females.
How many households are there in Kakri?
There are 570 households in Kakri.
What is the literacy rate in Kakri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakri is 26.52%. Male literacy is 31.57% and female literacy is 20.82%.