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About Kochargaon Village

Kochargaon is one of the larger villages in Dindori tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,041, made up of 2,621 males and 2,420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2044 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kochargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kochargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Dindori
Pincode 422203
Area (hectares) 2044 hectares
Population 5,041
Male Population 2,621
Female Population 2,420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kochargaon compares

By the 2011 count Kochargaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,011 residents. Its 2044 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kochargaon

Kochargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kochargaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kochargaon from other places

Kochargaon lies about 21 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Nashik Road, about 29 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 Kochargaon
Tehsil headquarters Dindori 20 km
District headquarters Nashik 21 km
Nearest railway station Nashik Road 29 km

Villages closest to Kochargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kochargaon village had a population of 5,041. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,011 residents.

Kochargaon village has 2,621 males and 2,420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kochargaon has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kochargaon is 422203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kochargaon covers 2044 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kochargaon falls under Dindori tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kochargaon is Nashik Road, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kochargaon.

Kochargaon is about 21 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kochargaon is in Dindori tehsil of Nashik district. Dindori is about 20 km away. Nashik is about 21 km away. Nashik Road is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pophalwade (4.3 km), Rasegaon (9.5 km) and Zaralipada (10 km).

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

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