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About Kadamgachhi Village

Kadamgachhi is a small village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 120 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadamgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadamgachhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Pincode 855113
Area (hectares) 36.67 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 120
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kadamgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Kadamgachhi is the 171st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 36.67 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kadamgachhi

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

Kadamgachhi lies about 69 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, 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 Kadamgachhi
Nearest town Bahādurganj 18 km
Nearest railway station Hatwar 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadwa 32 km
District headquarters Katihar 69 km

Villages closest to Kadamgachhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadamgachhi village had a population of 233. That makes it the 171st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Kadamgachhi village has 120 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadamgachhi has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Kadamgachhi is 855113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadamgachhi covers 36.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kadamgachhi falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kadamgachhi is Hatwar, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kadamgachhi.

Kadamgachhi is about 69 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadamgachhi is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Bahādurganj is about 18 km away. Hatwar is about 23 km away. Kadwa is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balia (under 2 km), Rajwanpur (4.8 km) and Rani Kol (4.9 km).

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

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