# Kocharhi Village, Chausa, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chausa, Buxar 

# Kocharhi

Kocharhi is a village in Chausa sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,489 people in 420 households**, the 12th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 2,489people (2011)
- 420households
- 63.8%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Kocharhi PIN code and other codes

Kocharhi falls in Chausa sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSikraur
- Community development blockChausa
- Census village code248361

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

## How far is Kocharhi from nearby towns?

- Chausa (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)16 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)16 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 Kocharhi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kocharhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akhauripur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kashipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Kocharhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 102 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 Kocharhi

Of every 100 households in Kocharhi in 2011, 8 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kocharhi · ■ Chausa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**81%

Tap water ****5%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**53%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**52%

Television ****10%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kocharhi?

■ Kocharhi · ■ Chausa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**935

Working population ****35.5%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 48.7% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (28%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 307 (35%) · **■** Marginal 150 (17%)

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 Chausa

- Narbatpur4,376 people
- Rampur4,356 people
- Chundi3,609 people
- Pauni3,578 people
- Akhauripur2,331 people
- Tiwaya2,230 people
- Rajapur2,087 people
- Kusrupa2,051 people

[All 82 villages in Chausa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/chausa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kocharhi from Buxar?16 km by road
- What is the population of Kocharhi?2,489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kocharhi in?Buxar district (Chausa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kocharhi?63.8% (Census 2011)