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About Kokrachhera Village

Kokrachhera is a mid sized village in Kurdeg tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,170, made up of 567 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1040.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokrachhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokrachhera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Kurdeg
Pincode 835212
Area (hectares) 1040.59 hectares
Population 1,170
Male Population 567
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokrachhera compares

By the 2011 count Kokrachhera is the 16th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 1040.59 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1012.

Getting to Kokrachhera

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

Kokrachhera lies about 47 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 61 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 Kokrachhera
Tehsil headquarters Kurdeg 8.2 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 37 km
District headquarters Simdega 47 km
Nearest railway station Garposh 61 km

Villages closest to Kokrachhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokrachhera village had a population of 1,170. That makes it the 16th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Kokrachhera village has 567 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokrachhera has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kokrachhera is 835212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokrachhera covers 1040.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kokrachhera falls under Kurdeg tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kokrachhera is Garposh, about 61 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kokrachhera.

Kokrachhera is about 47 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokrachhera is in Kurdeg tehsil of Simdega district. Kurdeg is about 8.2 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 37 km away. Simdega is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daridih (2.6 km), Kutua Kachhar (2.8 km) and Gatadih (3.1 km).

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

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