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About Kachanpur Village

Kachanpur is a mid sized village in Sariya tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 584 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachanpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Sariya
Pincode 825320
Area (hectares) 248 hectares
Population 1,162
Male Population 584
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kachanpur is the 38th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kachanpur

Kachanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kachanpur as Available within 5 - 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 Kachanpur from other places

Kachanpur lies about 15 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 5.2 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 Kachanpur
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sariya 15 km
District headquarters Giridih 15 km

Villages closest to Kachanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachanpur village had a population of 1,162. That makes it the 38th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents.

Kachanpur village has 584 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachanpur has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Kachanpur is 825320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachanpur covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachanpur falls under Sariya tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kachanpur is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 5.2 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 10+ km distance for Kachanpur.

Kachanpur is about 15 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachanpur is in Sariya tehsil of Giridih district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 5.2 km away. Sariya is about 15 km away. Giridih is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sabalpur (4.4 km), Dhawaiyatanr (7.5 km) and Barwadih (8.2 km).

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

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