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About Kuchi Village

Kuchi is a mid sized village in Palari tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 848, made up of 437 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuchi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Palari
Pincode 493229
Area (hectares) 345.54 hectares
Population 848
Male Population 437
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuchi compares

By the 2011 count Kuchi is the 93rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents. Its 345.54 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kuchi

Kuchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuchi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kuchi from other places

Kuchi lies about 59 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Belsonda, about 33 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 Kuchi
Tehsil headquarters Palari 12 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 26 km
Nearest railway station Belsonda 33 km
District headquarters Raipur 59 km

Villages closest to Kuchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuchi village had a population of 848. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents.

Kuchi village has 437 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuchi has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kuchi is 493229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuchi covers 345.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuchi falls under Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kuchi is Belsonda, about 33 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kuchi.

Kuchi is about 59 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuchi is in Palari tehsil of Raipur district. Palari is about 12 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 26 km away. Belsonda is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahda (under 2 km), Latera (1.8 km) and Bohardih (1.9 km).

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

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