Kochgawan

Kochgawan is a village located in Basantpur subdivision of Supaul district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Basantpur (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Supaul. As per 2009 stats, Kochgawan village is also a gram panchayat.

Kochgawan has its own place in the vibrant Supaul 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 Kochgawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kochgawan is 221020. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares. Birpur is nearest town to Kochgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Kochgawan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,396 2,803 2,593
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,286 685 601
Scheduled Castes (SC) 86 43 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,164 1,258 906
Illiterate Population 3,232 1,545 1,687

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

  • The total population of Kochgawan village is around 5,396, including approximately 2,803 males and 2,593 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,286 children aged 0–6 years in Kochgawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kochgawan village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kochgawan village is about 40.10%, with male literacy at 44.88% and female literacy at 34.94%.
  • There are around 947 households in Kochgawan village.

Connectivity of Kochgawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kochgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Kochgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kochgawan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kochgawan

Where is Kochgawan located?
Kochgawan village is situated in Basantpur Subdivision, within the Supaul district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochgawan?
Kochgawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kochgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kochgawan is 5,396, with 2,803 males and 2,593 females.
How many households are there in Kochgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kochgawan village has a total of 947 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kochgawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kochgawan is 40.10%. The male literacy rate is 44.88%, while the female literacy rate is 34.94%.