About Bochkapara Village

Bochkapara is a small village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 245 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Bochkapara compares

By the 2011 count Bochkapara is the 178th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 118.59 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Bochkapara

Bochkapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bochkapara as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bidhibari, Bimalpara, Birnagar and Bishnupur. 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.