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About Kahikuchi Village

Kahikuchi is a small village in Barbhag tehsil, in the district of Nalbari, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 121, made up of 61 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahikuchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahikuchi village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nalbari
Tehsil Barbhag
Pincode 781339
Area (hectares) 151.97 hectares
Population 121
Male Population 61
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahikuchi compares

By the 2011 count Kahikuchi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,077 residents. Its 151.97 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Kahikuchi

Kahikuchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kahikuchi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kahikuchi from other places

Kahikuchi lies about 32 km from Nalbari, and the nearest railway station is Pathsala, about 16 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 Kahikuchi
Nearest town Barpeta 13 km
Nearest railway station Pathsala 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Barbhag 32 km
District headquarters Nalbari 32 km

Villages closest to Kahikuchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahikuchi village had a population of 121. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,077 residents.

Kahikuchi village has 61 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahikuchi has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Kahikuchi is 781339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahikuchi covers 151.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kahikuchi falls under Barbhag tehsil of Nalbari district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kahikuchi is Pathsala, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kahikuchi.

Kahikuchi is about 32 km from Nalbari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahikuchi is in Barbhag tehsil of Nalbari district. Barpeta is about 13 km away. Pathsala is about 16 km away. Barbhag is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saru Barara (7.0 km), Ulabari (14 km) and Bezkuchi (28 km).

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

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