About Kochgaon Village

Kochgaon is a mid sized village in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,477, made up of 785 males and 692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kochgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kochgaon village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Narpatganj
Pincode	854335
Area (hectares)	200 hectares
Population	1,477
Male Population	785
Female Population	692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kochgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kochgaon is the 52nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kochgaon

Kochgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kochgaon as Available within 10+ 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 Kochgaon from other places

Kochgaon lies about 44 km from Araria. 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 Kochgaon
Nearest town	Chhātāpur	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narpatganj	11 km
District headquarters	Araria	44 km

Villages closest to Kochgaon

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

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Common questions about Kochgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kochgaon village had a population of 1,477. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Kochgaon village has 785 males and 692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kochgaon has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Kochgaon is 854335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kochgaon covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kochgaon falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Kochgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kochgaon.

Kochgaon is about 44 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kochgaon is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Chhātāpur is about 8.3 km away. Narpatganj is about 11 km away. Araria is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.