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About Alakocha Village

Alakocha is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 14 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,357 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alakocha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alakocha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 24.02 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 14
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,357
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 Alakocha compares

By the 2011 count Alakocha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 24.02 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Alakocha

Alakocha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Alakocha 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. The nearest villages by name are Adra, Adropahar, Ambarpur Bedo and Ambarpur Maqo. 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 Alakocha

As per the Census of India 2011, Alakocha village had a population of 33. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Alakocha village has 14 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alakocha has about 1357 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Alakocha is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alakocha covers 24.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alakocha falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Alakocha notes the nearest railway station 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 Alakocha.

Alakocha is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj 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 Alakocha today is likely to be higher.

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