# Kuchgaon Village, Narpatganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narpatganj, Araria 

# Kuchgaon

Kuchgaon is a village in Narpatganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854316**. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 176 households**, the 57th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 955people (2011)
- 176households
- 36.0%literacy
- 854316PIN code

## Kuchgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuchgaon is 854316.** Kuchgaon falls in Narpatganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854316
- Gram panchayatSonapur
- Community development blockNarpatganj
- Census village code221474

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kuchgaon from nearby towns?

- Narpatganj (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)42 km by road
- Jogbani (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kuchgaon?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kuchgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pokharia
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jogbani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbishganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbishganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kuchgaon known for?

The main crops are **wheat, raw jute and paddy**. Products made here include wheat flour, jute rope and rice mills. About 98% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kuchgaon

Of every 100 households in Kuchgaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kuchgaon · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**26%

Television ****14%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kuchgaon?

■ Kuchgaon · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.0%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**951

Working population ****54.5%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.9% for men and 31.0% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (41%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 236 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Narpatganj

- Kochgaon1,477 people
- Bhairoganj1,138 people
- Kamat Pathraha958 people
- Ajitnagar957 people
- Barmotra Arazi701 people
- Bhadwar683 people
- Goarpuchhri433 people
- Madhubani326 people

[All 65 villages in Narpatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/narpatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuchgaon?854316
- How far is Kuchgaon from Araria?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kuchgaon?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuchgaon in?Araria district (Narpatganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kuchgaon?36.0% (Census 2011)