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About Kochila Village

Kochila is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 274 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493992, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kochila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kochila village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Pincode 493992
Area (hectares) 136.87 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 274
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kochila compares

By the 2011 count Kochila is the 79th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 136.87 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kochila

Kochila 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 Kochila as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khairi, Khanda, Khodri and Khond. 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 Kochila

As per the Census of India 2011, Kochila village had a population of 549. That makes it the 79th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Kochila village has 274 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kochila has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kochila is 493992. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kochila covers 136.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kochila falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kochila notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kochila.

Kochila is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya 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 Kochila today is likely to be higher.

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