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About Mechkoka Village

Mechkoka is a mid sized village in Tufanganj II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 827, made up of 416 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mechkoka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mechkoka village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Tufanganj II
Pincode 736159
Area (hectares) 156.69 hectares
Population 827
Male Population 416
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
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 Mechkoka compares

By the 2011 count Mechkoka is the 43rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents. Its 156.69 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Mechkoka

Mechkoka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mechkoka 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. The nearest villages by name are Langalgram, Madhurbhasa, Mahishkuchi and Mansai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mechkoka

As per the Census of India 2011, Mechkoka village had a population of 827. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents.

Mechkoka village has 416 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mechkoka has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Mechkoka is 736159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mechkoka covers 156.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mechkoka falls under Tufanganj II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mechkoka notes the nearest railway station 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 Mechkoka.

Mechkoka is in Tufanganj II tehsil of Koch Bihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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