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About Kachanpur Village

Kachanpur is a large village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,423, made up of 1,702 males and 1,721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532 hectares hectares.

Kachanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Barun
Area (hectares) 532 hectares
Population 3,423
Male Population 1,702
Female Population 1,721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kachanpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 532 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Kachanpur

Kachanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kachanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kachanpur from other places

Kachanpur lies about 14 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, about 4.1 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 Kachanpur
Nearest railway station Bagahabishunpur 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Barun 6.8 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 14 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 14 km

Villages closest to Kachanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachanpur village had a population of 3,423. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Kachanpur village has 1,702 males and 1,721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachanpur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Kachanpur covers 532 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kachanpur falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kachanpur is Bagahabishunpur, about 4.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kachanpur.

Kachanpur is about 14 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachanpur is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Bagahabishunpur is about 4.1 km away. Barun is about 6.8 km away. Aurangabad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kashri Bigaha (under 2 km), Saranga (1.7 km) and Dewariya (1.7 km).

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

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