About Kokraha Village

Kokraha is one of the larger villages in Tardih tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,927, made up of 4,641 males and 4,286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343 hectares hectares.

Kokraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokraha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Tardih
Area (hectares)	343 hectares
Population	8,927
Male Population	4,641
Female Population	4,286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kokraha compares

By the 2011 count Kokraha is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents. Its 343 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kokraha

Kokraha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kokraha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kokraha from other places

Kokraha lies about 37 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Jhanjharpur Junction, about 8.5 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 Kokraha
Tehsil headquarters	Tardih	2.1 km
Nearest railway station	Jhanjharpur Junction	8.5 km
Nearest town	Jhanjhārpur	12 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	37 km

Villages closest to Kokraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokraha village had a population of 8,927. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents.

Kokraha village has 4,641 males and 4,286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokraha has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Kokraha covers 343 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kokraha falls under Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kokraha is Jhanjharpur Junction, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kokraha.

Kokraha is about 37 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokraha is in Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district. Tardih is about 2.1 km away. Jhanjharpur Junction is about 8.5 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.