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About Kuchei Village

Kuchei is a small village in Koliana tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 214 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuchei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuchei village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Koliana
Pincode 757105
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 214
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuchei compares

By the 2011 count Kuchei is the 44th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 445 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kuchei

Kuchei is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuchei as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khalapada, Khukundia, Kisandahi and Kitadihi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuchei from other places

Kuchei lies about 9.3 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Kuchai, about under 2 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 Kuchei
Nearest railway station Kuchai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Koliana 9.3 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 9.3 km
Nearest town Baripāda 9.3 km

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 Kuchei

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuchei village had a population of 411. That makes it the 44th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 445 residents.

Kuchei village has 214 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuchei has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kuchei is 757105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuchei covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuchei falls under Koliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kuchei is Kuchai, about under 2 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 village for Kuchei.

Kuchei is about 9.3 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuchei is in Koliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Kuchai is about under 2 km away. Koliana is about 9.3 km away. Mayurbhanj is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

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

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