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About Kuchpara Village

Kuchpara is a mid sized village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 324 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuchpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuchpara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Pathna
Pincode 816119
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 651
Male Population 324
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuchpara compares

By the 2011 count Kuchpara is the 44th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Kuchpara

Kuchpara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kuchpara as Available within <5 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 Kuchpara from other places

Kuchpara lies about 46 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 7.9 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 Kuchpara
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Barharwa Junction 7.9 km
Nearest town Farakka 20 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 46 km

Villages closest to Kuchpara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuchpara village had a population of 651. That makes it the 44th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Kuchpara village has 324 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuchpara has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Kuchpara is 816119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuchpara covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuchpara falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuchpara is Barharwa Junction, about 7.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kuchpara.

Kuchpara is about 46 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuchpara is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pathna is about 6.5 km away. Barharwa Junction is about 7.9 km away. Farakka is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chutia (under 2 km), Dahujor (under 2 km) and Kunarpur (2.1 km).

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

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