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About Kat Gechhya Village

Kat Gechhya is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 885, made up of 455 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721458, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kat Gechhya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kat Gechhya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721458
Area (hectares) 150.51 hectares
Population 885
Male Population 455
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
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 Kat Gechhya compares

By the 2011 count Kat Gechhya is the 81st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 150.51 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Kat Gechhya

Kat Gechhya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kat Gechhya 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. The nearest villages by name are Kakra, Kalaberia, Kalupur and Kalur Bheri. 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 Kat Gechhya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kat Gechhya village had a population of 885. That makes it the 81st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Kat Gechhya village has 455 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kat Gechhya has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Kat Gechhya is 721458. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kat Gechhya covers 150.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kat Gechhya falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kat Gechhya notes the nearest railway station 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 Kat Gechhya.

Kat Gechhya is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Kat Gechhya today is likely to be higher.

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