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About Kokjar Village

Kokjar is a large village in Palasbari tehsil, in the district of Kamrup, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,560, made up of 1,842 males and 1,718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.73 hectares hectares.

Kokjar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokjar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kamrup
Tehsil Palasbari
Area (hectares) 281.73 hectares
Population 3,560
Male Population 1,842
Female Population 1,718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kokjar compares

By the 2011 count Kokjar is the 12th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,002 residents. Its 281.73 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kokjar

Kokjar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kokjar 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Keotpara, Khena Alli Bari, Khonapara and Khope Gaon. 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 Kokjar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokjar village had a population of 3,560. That makes it the 12th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,002 residents.

Kokjar village has 1,842 males and 1,718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokjar has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Kokjar covers 281.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kokjar falls under Palasbari tehsil of Kamrup district in Assam.

The census record for Kokjar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kokjar.

Kokjar is in Palasbari tehsil of Kamrup 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 Kokjar today is likely to be higher.

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