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About Kochpara Village

Kochpara is a mid sized village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,679, made up of 895 males and 784 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kochpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kochpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Itahar
Pincode 733128
Area (hectares) 226.72 hectares
Population 1,679
Male Population 895
Female Population 784
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kochpara compares

By the 2011 count Kochpara is the 62nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 226.72 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kochpara

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

How far is Kochpara from other places

Kochpara lies about 71 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahanagar, about 8.9 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 Kochpara
Nearest railway station Mahanagar 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Itahar 15 km
Nearest town Gangārāmpur 33 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 71 km

Villages closest to Kochpara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kochpara village had a population of 1,679. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Kochpara village has 895 males and 784 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kochpara has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kochpara is 733128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kochpara covers 226.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kochpara falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kochpara is Mahanagar, about 8.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kochpara.

Kochpara is about 71 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kochpara is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Mahanagar is about 8.9 km away. Itahar is about 15 km away. Gangārāmpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhayghara (under 2 km), Bara Kundana (2.2 km) and Khorna (3.5 km).

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

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