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About Kokiara Village

Kokiara is a mid sized village in Jaipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 988, made up of 523 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokiara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokiara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jaipur
Pincode 723103
Area (hectares) 227.54 hectares
Population 988
Male Population 523
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kokiara compares

By the 2011 count Kokiara is the 49th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 227.54 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kokiara

The census records public bus service for Kokiara 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanudi, Karkara, Karmatanr and Kashipur. 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 Kokiara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokiara village had a population of 988. That makes it the 49th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Kokiara village has 523 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokiara has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kokiara is 723103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokiara covers 227.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kokiara falls under Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kokiara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Kokiara.

Kokiara is in Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya 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 Kokiara today is likely to be higher.

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