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About Kachhiana Village

Kachhiana is a large village in Lakhisarai tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,011, made up of 1,563 males and 1,448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 619.1 hectares hectares.

Kachhiana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachhiana village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Lakhisarai
Area (hectares) 619.1 hectares
Population 3,011
Male Population 1,563
Female Population 1,448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kachhiana compares

By the 2011 count Kachhiana is the 13th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 619.1 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Kachhiana

Kachhiana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kachhiana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kachhiana from other places

Kachhiana lies about 11 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Garsanda Halt, about 1.6 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 Kachhiana
Nearest railway station Garsanda Halt 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhisarai 11 km
Nearest town Luckeesarai 11 km

Villages closest to Kachhiana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachhiana village had a population of 3,011. That makes it the 13th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Kachhiana village has 1,563 males and 1,448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachhiana has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Kachhiana covers 619.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachhiana falls under Lakhisarai tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kachhiana is Garsanda Halt, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kachhiana.

Kachhiana is about 11 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachhiana is in Lakhisarai tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Garsanda Halt is about 1.6 km away. Lakhisarai is about 11 km away. Luckeesarai is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dugai (under 2 km), Bikam (1.7 km) and Kesaura (2.0 km).

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

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