About Kokarchi Village

Kokarchi is a mid sized village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 752, made up of 398 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokarchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokarchi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bengabad
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	280 hectares
Population	752
Male Population	398
Female Population	354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokarchi compares

By the 2011 count Kokarchi is the 71st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 280 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kokarchi

Kokarchi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kokarchi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kokarchi from other places

Kokarchi lies about 26 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Jamua, 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 Kokarchi
Tehsil headquarters	Bengabad	14 km
Nearest railway station	Jamua	18 km
District headquarters	Giridih	26 km

Villages closest to Kokarchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokarchi village had a population of 752. That makes it the 71st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Kokarchi village has 398 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokarchi has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kokarchi is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokarchi covers 280 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kokarchi falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kokarchi is Jamua, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kokarchi.

Kokarchi is about 26 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokarchi is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 14 km away. Jamua is about 18 km away. Giridih is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.