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About Kuchgaon Village

Kuchgaon is a mid sized village in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 477 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuchgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuchgaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Narpatganj
Pincode 854316
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 955
Male Population 477
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuchgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kuchgaon is the 56th 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 123 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kuchgaon

Kuchgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kuchgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kuchgaon from other places

Kuchgaon lies about 40 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Jogbani, about 4.0 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 Kuchgaon
Nearest railway station Jogbani 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Narpatganj 14 km
District headquarters Araria 40 km

Villages closest to Kuchgaon

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.

Common questions about Kuchgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuchgaon village had a population of 955. That makes it the 56th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Kuchgaon village has 477 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuchgaon has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Kuchgaon is 854316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuchgaon covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuchgaon falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kuchgaon is Jogbani, about 4.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kuchgaon.

Kuchgaon is about 40 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuchgaon is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Jogbani is about 4.0 km away. Narpatganj is about 14 km away. Araria is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goarpuchhri (1.6 km), Pokharia (1.9 km) and Chakorwa (2.7 km).

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

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