About Kohkar Village

Kohkar is a mid sized village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,104, made up of 598 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohkar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohkar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kochas
Pincode	821107
Area (hectares)	110.48 hectares
Population	1,104
Male Population	598
Female Population	506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
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 Kohkar compares

By the 2011 count Kohkar is the 53rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 110.48 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kohkar

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

Kohkar lies about 61 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Khairadih Halt, about 18 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 Kohkar
Tehsil headquarters	Kochas	7.7 km
Nearest town	Nokha	17 km
Nearest railway station	Khairadih Halt	18 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	61 km

Villages closest to Kohkar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohkar village had a population of 1,104. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Kohkar village has 598 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohkar has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kohkar is 821107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohkar covers 110.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kohkar falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kohkar is Khairadih Halt, about 18 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 Kohkar.

Kohkar is about 61 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohkar is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 7.7 km away. Nokha is about 17 km away. Khairadih Halt is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.