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About Kachra Village

Kachra is a mid sized village in Chandi tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,467, made up of 777 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares.

Kachra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Chandi
Area (hectares) 380 hectares
Population 1,467
Male Population 777
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachra compares

By the 2011 count Kachra is the 35th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kachra

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

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 Kachra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachra village had a population of 1,467. That makes it the 35th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Kachra village has 777 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachra has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Kachra covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachra falls under Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Kachra notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Kachra.

Kachra is in Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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