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About Kochlo Village

Kochlo is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 7 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,286 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kochlo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kochlo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 16.43 hectares
Population 16
Male Population 7
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,286
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 Kochlo compares

By the 2011 count Kochlo is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 16.43 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 Kochlo

Kochlo is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kochlo 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 Kochlo from other places

Kochlo lies about 32 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 6.9 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 Kochlo
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 6.9 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhait 32 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 32 km

Villages closest to Kochlo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kochlo village had a population of 16. 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.

Kochlo village has 7 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kochlo has about 1286 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kochlo is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kochlo covers 16.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kochlo falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kochlo is Tinpahar Junction, about 6.9 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 Kochlo.

Kochlo is about 32 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kochlo is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 6.9 km away. Rājmahal is about 18 km away. Barhait is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baskopahar (1.6 km), Davgoda (1.8 km) and Piparjuria (1.8 km).

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

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