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About Hatgachhi Village

Hatgachhi is a mid sized village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 802, made up of 436 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hatgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hatgachhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Pincode 855107
Area (hectares) 59.22 hectares
Population 802
Male Population 436
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
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 Hatgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Hatgachhi is the 101st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 59.22 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Hatgachhi

Hatgachhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hatgachhi 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 Hatgachhi from other places

Hatgachhi lies about 19 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 14 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 Hatgachhi
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Hatwar 14 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 18 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 19 km

Villages closest to Hatgachhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hatgachhi village had a population of 802. That makes it the 101st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Hatgachhi village has 436 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hatgachhi has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Hatgachhi is 855107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hatgachhi covers 59.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hatgachhi falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hatgachhi is Hatwar, about 14 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 Hatgachhi.

Hatgachhi is about 19 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hatgachhi is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Kochadhamin is about 6.0 km away. Hatwar is about 14 km away. Bahādurganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahua (under 2 km), Shahnagar (under 2 km) and Hasan Dumaria (1.6 km).

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

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