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About Kachhiya Village

Kachhiya is a large village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,064, made up of 1,002 males and 1,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachhiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272163
Area (hectares) 276.01 hectares
Population 2,064
Male Population 1,002
Female Population 1,062
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kachhiya compares

By the 2011 count Kachhiya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 276.01 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kachhiya

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

How far is Kachhiya from other places

Kachhiya lies about 42 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ramchaura, about 18 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 Kachhiya
Nearest town Mehndāwal 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Ramchaura 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 31 km
District headquarters Basti 42 km

Villages closest to Kachhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachhiya village had a population of 2,064. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Kachhiya village has 1,002 males and 1,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachhiya has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Kachhiya is 272163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachhiya covers 276.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kachhiya falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachhiya is Ramchaura, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kachhiya.

Kachhiya is about 42 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachhiya is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Mehndāwal is about 2.1 km away. Ramchaura is about 18 km away. Harraiya is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghurkawa (under 2 km), Harna Dabar (under 2 km) and Aama Pande (1.8 km).

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

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