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About Kochi Village

Kochi is a mid sized village in Ghatanji tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 558, made up of 267 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 445301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kochi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kochi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Ghatanji
Pincode 445301
Area (hectares) 544.47 hectares
Population 558
Male Population 267
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kochi compares

By the 2011 count Kochi is the 72nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents. Its 544.47 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 957.

Getting to Kochi

Kochi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kochi as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kochi from other places

Kochi lies about 41 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Yavatmal 1, about 42 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 Kochi
Tehsil headquarters Ghatanji 16 km
Nearest town Ghātanji 16 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 41 km
Nearest railway station Yavatmal 1 42 km

Villages closest to Kochi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kochi village had a population of 558. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents.

Kochi village has 267 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kochi has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Kochi is 445301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kochi covers 544.47 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.

Kochi falls under Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kochi is Yavatmal 1, about 42 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kochi.

Kochi is about 41 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kochi is in Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ghatanji is about 16 km away. Ghātanji is about 16 km away. Yavatmal is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambezari (2.9 km), Shivni (3.2 km) and Zari (3.7 km).

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

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