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About Kuchdehari Village

Kuchdehari is a mid sized village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,309, made up of 690 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.43 hectares hectares.

Kuchdehari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuchdehari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 122.43 hectares
Population 1,309
Male Population 690
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuchdehari compares

By the 2011 count Kuchdehari is the 101st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 122.43 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kuchdehari

Kuchdehari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kuchdehari 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuchdehari from other places

Kuchdehari lies about 23 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 6.7 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 Kuchdehari
Nearest railway station Maghar 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 8.3 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 12 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 23 km

Villages closest to Kuchdehari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuchdehari village had a population of 1,309. That makes it the 101st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Kuchdehari village has 690 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuchdehari has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Kuchdehari covers 122.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuchdehari falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kuchdehari is Maghar, about 6.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kuchdehari.

Kuchdehari is about 23 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuchdehari is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Maghar is about 6.7 km away. Sahjanwa is about 8.3 km away. Khalīlābād is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jabraila Bibikhore (under 2 km), Majhaura (under 2 km) and Harpur (under 2 km).

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

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