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About Koch Gaon Village

Koch Gaon is a large village in Biswanath tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,375, made up of 2,237 males and 2,138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362.49 hectares hectares.

Koch Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koch Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Biswanath
Area (hectares) 362.49 hectares
Population 4,375
Male Population 2,237
Female Population 2,138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Koch Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Koch Gaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 362.49 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Koch Gaon

Koch Gaon 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 Koch Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koch Gaon from other places

Koch Gaon lies about 18 km from Sonitpur, and the nearest railway station is Misamari Halt, about 5.6 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 Koch Gaon
Nearest railway station Misamari Halt 5.6 km
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Biswanath 18 km
District headquarters Sonitpur 18 km

Villages closest to Koch Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Biswanath 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 Koch Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Koch Gaon village had a population of 4,375. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Koch Gaon village has 2,237 males and 2,138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koch Gaon has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Koch Gaon covers 362.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koch Gaon falls under Biswanath tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Koch Gaon is Misamari Halt, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Koch Gaon.

Koch Gaon is about 18 km from Sonitpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koch Gaon is in Biswanath tehsil of Sonitpur district. Misamari Halt is about 5.6 km away. Dhekiajuli is about 17 km away. Biswanath is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhir Gaon (under 2 km), Lehu Gaon (under 2 km) and Majuli Ghur T E 36 2 (2.5 km).

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

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