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About Kaugachhi Village

Kaugachhi is a large village in Hasnabad tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,913, made up of 1,482 males and 1,431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaugachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaugachhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Hasnabad
Pincode 743456
Area (hectares) 151.29 hectares
Population 2,913
Male Population 1,482
Female Population 1,431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaugachhi compares

By the 2011 count Kaugachhi is the 25th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,699 residents. Its 151.29 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kaugachhi

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

How far is Kaugachhi from other places

Kaugachhi lies about 39 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Taldi, about 16 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 Kaugachhi
Nearest railway station Taldi 16 km
Nearest town Canning 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Hasnabad 28 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 39 km

Villages closest to Kaugachhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaugachhi village had a population of 2,913. That makes it the 25th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,699 residents.

Kaugachhi village has 1,482 males and 1,431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaugachhi has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kaugachhi is 743456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaugachhi covers 151.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kaugachhi falls under Hasnabad tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kaugachhi is Taldi, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Kaugachhi.

Kaugachhi is about 39 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaugachhi is in Hasnabad tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Taldi is about 16 km away. Canning is about 19 km away. Hasnabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirajpur (2.9 km), Simulia (3.0 km) and Chandpur (3.5 km).

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

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