Kochpara - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Kochpara is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochpara is 302261. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.44 hectares and falls under the 783391 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kochpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kochpara
As per Census 2011, Kochpara village has a total population of 839 people, consisting of 430 males and 409 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kochpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 430 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 216 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 337 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 93 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Kochpara
Kochpara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kochpara
Kochpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kochpara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijni to Kochpara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kochpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kochpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kochpara
Where is Kochpara located?
Kochpara village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kochpara?
The pincode of Kochpara is 783391.
What is the population of Kochpara?
Kochpara has a total population of 839, including 430 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Kochpara?
There are 173 households in Kochpara.
What is the literacy rate in Kochpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochpara is 71.87%. Male literacy is 78.37% and female literacy is 65.04%.