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About Kochahsa Village

Kochahsa is one of the larger villages in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,409, made up of 3,327 males and 3,082 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 615 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kochahsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kochahsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Pincode 804426
Area (hectares) 615 hectares
Population 6,409
Male Population 3,327
Female Population 3,082
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kochahsa compares

By the 2011 count Kochahsa is the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 615 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Kochahsa

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

Kochahsa lies about 9.7 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 23 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 Kochahsa
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 5.4 km
District headquarters Arwal 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 23 km

Villages closest to Kochahsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kochahsa village had a population of 6,409. That makes it the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Kochahsa village has 3,327 males and 3,082 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kochahsa has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Kochahsa is 804426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kochahsa covers 615 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kochahsa falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kochahsa is Jehanabad Court, about 23 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 Kochahsa.

Kochahsa is about 9.7 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kochahsa is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Karpi is about 5.4 km away. Arwal is about 9.7 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makbulpur Angari (under 2 km), Angari (under 2 km) and Bazidpur (under 2 km).

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

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