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About Kachua Village

Kachua is a mid sized village in Barasat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 378 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Barasat II
Pincode 700128
Area (hectares) 84.5 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 378
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kachua compares

By the 2011 count Kachua is the 68th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents. Its 84.5 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kachua

Kachua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kachua as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Ghosalpur, Gobindapur, Gobra and Gopalpur Chandigar. 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 Kachua

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachua village had a population of 704. That makes it the 68th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents.

Kachua village has 378 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachua has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Kachua is 700128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachua covers 84.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kachua falls under Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kachua notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Kachua.

Kachua is in Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Kachua today is likely to be higher.

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