About Kachunala Village

Kachunala is a large village in Dighalbank tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,921, made up of 1,996 males and 1,925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720 hectares hectares.

Kachunala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachunala village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Dighalbank
Area (hectares)	720 hectares
Population	3,921
Male Population	1,996
Female Population	1,925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachunala compares

By the 2011 count Kachunala is the 20th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 720 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kachunala

Kachunala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kachunala as Available within 5 - 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 Kachunala from other places

Kachunala lies about 31 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 8.7 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 Kachunala
Tehsil headquarters	Dighalbank	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	8.7 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	13 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	31 km

Villages closest to Kachunala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachunala village had a population of 3,921. That makes it the 20th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Kachunala village has 1,996 males and 1,925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachunala has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Kachunala covers 720 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachunala falls under Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kachunala is Pawakhali, about 8.7 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 - 10 km distance for Kachunala.

Kachunala is about 31 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachunala is in Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district. Dighalbank is about 7.6 km away. Pawakhali is about 8.7 km away. Bahādurganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.