Kochra

Kochra is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Kochara is the gram panchayat of Kochra village.

Kochra has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kochra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kochra is 244983. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares. Islampur is nearest town to Kochra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Kochra

Below is a concise population overview of Kochra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,673 1,915 1,758
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 728 376 352
Scheduled Castes (SC) 886 468 418
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 1,705 1,078 627
Illiterate Population 1,968 837 1,131

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kochra village:

  • The total population of Kochra village is around 3,673, including approximately 1,915 males and 1,758 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 728 children aged 0–6 years in Kochra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kochra village has 886 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kochra village is about 46.42%, with male literacy at 56.29% and female literacy at 35.67%.
  • There are around 601 households in Kochra village.

Connectivity of Kochra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kochra. As per the 2011 stats, Kochra 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 Kochra

Knowing the nearby villages of Kochra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kochra.

Pachrukhia Mousuma Ramnagar Mahmuda Madhukar Chak Jethauna Waira Kewali Saifabad Sharifa Murgawan Khaira

Frequently Asked Questions about Kochra

Where is Kochra located?
Kochra village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochra is Kochara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kochra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kochra is 3,673, with 1,915 males and 1,758 females.
How many households are there in Kochra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kochra village has a total of 601 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kochra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kochra is 46.42%. The male literacy rate is 56.29%, while the female literacy rate is 35.67%.