About Kuchu Village

Kuchu is a mid sized village in Silli tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,803, made up of 885 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuchu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuchu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Silli
Pincode	835101
Area (hectares)	386 hectares
Population	1,803
Male Population	885
Female Population	918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuchu compares

By the 2011 count Kuchu is the 16th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,068 residents. Its 386 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kuchu

Kuchu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kuchu 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuchu from other places

Kuchu lies about 21 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Hundur Halt, about 3.5 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 Kuchu
Nearest railway station	Hundur Halt	3.5 km
Nearest town	Rāmgarh	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Silli	21 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	21 km

Villages closest to Kuchu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuchu village had a population of 1,803. That makes it the 16th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,068 residents.

Kuchu village has 885 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuchu has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Kuchu is 835101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuchu covers 386 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuchu falls under Silli tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuchu is Hundur Halt, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kuchu.

Kuchu is about 21 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuchu is in Silli tehsil of Ranchi district. Hundur Halt is about 3.5 km away. Rāmgarh is about 18 km away. Silli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.