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About Kuchla Village

Kuchla is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 41 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares.

Kuchla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuchla village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 89
Male Population 41
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,171
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuchla compares

By the 2011 count Kuchla is the 139th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 92 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 992.

Getting to Kuchla

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

Kuchla lies about 31 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 5.0 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 Kuchla
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 13 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 16 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 31 km

Villages closest to Kuchla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuchla village had a population of 89. That makes it the 139th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Kuchla village has 41 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuchla has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Kuchla covers 92 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.

Kuchla falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuchla is Tinpahar Junction, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kuchla.

Kuchla is about 31 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuchla is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 5.0 km away. Taljhari is about 13 km away. Rājmahal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atar Beitol (under 2 km), Mahuatanr (under 2 km) and Baraparte (under 2 km).

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

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