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About Kugachhi Village

Kugachhi is a mid sized village in Chakdah tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,573, made up of 833 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kugachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kugachhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Chakdah
Pincode 741222
Area (hectares) 223.56 hectares
Population 1,573
Male Population 833
Female Population 740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
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 Kugachhi compares

By the 2011 count Kugachhi is the 81st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents. Its 223.56 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kugachhi

Kugachhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kugachhi 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 Kugachhi from other places

Kugachhi lies about 20 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Krishnanagar City Junction, about 8.4 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 Kugachhi
Nearest town Krishnanagar 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Krishnanagar City Junction 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakdah 20 km
District headquarters Nadia 20 km

Villages closest to Kugachhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kugachhi village had a population of 1,573. That makes it the 81st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents.

Kugachhi village has 833 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kugachhi has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Kugachhi is 741222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kugachhi covers 223.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kugachhi falls under Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kugachhi is Krishnanagar City Junction, about 8.4 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 Kugachhi.

Kugachhi is about 20 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kugachhi is in Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district. Krishnanagar is about 8.0 km away. Krishnanagar City Junction is about 8.4 km away. Chakdah is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balia (14 km), Gour Nagar (18 km) and Chandrapur (20 km).

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

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