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About Jaikuchi Village

Jaikuchi is a mid sized village in Goreswar tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,458, made up of 758 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.51 hectares hectares.

Jaikuchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaikuchi village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Goreswar
Area (hectares) 217.51 hectares
Population 1,458
Male Population 758
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaikuchi compares

By the 2011 count Jaikuchi is the 50th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 217.51 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Jaikuchi

Jaikuchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaikuchi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jaikuchi from other places

Jaikuchi lies about 54 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Khoirabari, about 13 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 Jaikuchi
Nearest railway station Khoirabari 13 km
Nearest town Mangaldai 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Goreswar 17 km
District headquarters Baksa 54 km

Villages closest to Jaikuchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaikuchi village had a population of 1,458. That makes it the 50th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Jaikuchi village has 758 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaikuchi has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Jaikuchi covers 217.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaikuchi falls under Goreswar tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Jaikuchi is Khoirabari, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jaikuchi.

Jaikuchi is about 54 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaikuchi is in Goreswar tehsil of Baksa district. Khoirabari is about 13 km away. Mangaldai is about 16 km away. Goreswar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balikuchi (under 2 km), Saledal (14 km) and Maharipara (16 km).

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

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