Kochia
Kochia is a village located in Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Imamganj (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Chua Bar is the gram panchayat of Kochia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kochia unique in its vibrant Imamganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Kochia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kochia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kochia is 256065. The village spans a total geographical area of 415 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Kochia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kochia
Population of Kochia
According to the 2011 Census, Kochia has a total population of about 1,704, with approximately 875 males and 829 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 682 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.88%, with male literacy at about 57.14% and female literacy near 42.22%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kochia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,704 | 875 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 170 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 682 | 340 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 850 | 500 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 375 | 479 |
Connectivity of Kochia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kochia. As per the 2011 stats, Kochia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kochia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kochia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kochia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kochia
- Where is Kochia located?
- Kochia village is situated in Imamganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kochia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kochia is Chua Bar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kochia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kochia is 1,704, with 875 males and 829 females.
- How many households are there in Kochia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kochia village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kochia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kochia is 49.88%. The male literacy rate is 57.14%, while the female literacy rate is 42.22%.