Kochgawan is an inhabited village in Araria Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221849, the Census 2011 record lists 3,917 people in 827 households and the reported area is 546 hectares. The local references include Kusiargaon Gram Panchayat, Araria CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 10 km.
In short:
Kochgawan is a village in Araria Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221849 and 3,917 people in 827 households.
Village Code221849
Population3,917
Households827
Area546 hectares
Nearest TownAraria
Detailed village profile
Kochgawan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,917 people, 546 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Kochgawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Kochgawan falls under Araria Block in Araria district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 221849.
The record lists 3,917 people living in 827 households.
The reported village area is 546 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Kochgawan
Census Village Code
221849
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Araria
Sub-district Census Code
01116
CD Block
Araria
Gram Panchayat
Kusiargaon
Households
827
Population
3,917
Male Population
1,932
Female Population
1,985
Sex Ratio
1,027.43
Area
546 hectares
Area
5.46 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854325
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density717.4 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.74 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.65%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.8%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share43%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kochgawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 221849, Kusiargaon Gram Panchayat and Araria CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01116
Village Census Code
221849
CD Block Code
0104
Gram Panchayat Code
0028
CD Block Name
Araria
Gram Panchayat Name
Kusiargaon
Location and Distance
Araria is the nearest town listed for Kochgawan, about 10 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Araria
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
546 hectares
Area
5.46 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,917 people in 827 households, with 1,932 male residents and 1,985 female residents. The average household size is 4.74, and SC share is 20.65% and ST share is 4.8% for Kochgawan. Population density works out to about 717.4 people per sq km.
Total Households
827
Total Population
3,917
Male Population
1,932
Female Population
1,985
Sex Ratio
1,027.43
Average Household Size
4.74
SC Population
809
SC Male Population
415
SC Female Population
394
SC Population Share
20.65
ST Population
188
ST Male Population
89
ST Female Population
99
ST Population Share
4.8
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kochgawan list 3 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kochgawan include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
162.45 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kochgawan include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kochgawan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kochgawan is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kochgawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 377.76 hectares and irrigated land is 162.45 hectares (43% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
68.24
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
98.12 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.88 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
377.76
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
215.31 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
162.45
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Bank of India
1
50%
Idbi Bank Limited
1
50%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
District: Purnia Idbi Bank Ltd, Near Koot Mill, Nh-57, Post- Garhbanali, Purnia, Bihar, 854325
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kochgawan village located?
Kochgawan is in Araria Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Kochgawan village in?
Kochgawan village is in Araria district.
Which state is Kochgawan village in?
Kochgawan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Kochgawan under?
Kochgawan comes under Araria Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kochgawan?
The Census village code of Kochgawan is 221849.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kochgawan under?
Kochgawan is listed under Kusiargaon Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Araria.
What is the population of Kochgawan village?
The village record lists 3,917 people and 827 households for Kochgawan.
How many households are in Kochgawan village?
The village record lists 827 households for Kochgawan.
What is the male and female population of Kochgawan?
The record lists 1,932 male residents and 1,985 female residents for Kochgawan.
What is the sex ratio of Kochgawan village?
The sex ratio of Kochgawan is 1,027.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kochgawan village?
The reported geographical area of Kochgawan is 546 hectares.
What is the population density of Kochgawan village?
The approximate population density of Kochgawan is 717.4 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kochgawan?
The nearest town listed for Kochgawan is Araria, about 10 km away.
How far is Kochgawan from the district headquarters?
Kochgawan is about 10 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kochgawan from the sub-district headquarters?
Kochgawan is about 10 km from Araria, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kochgawan?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools for Kochgawan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kochgawan?
For Kochgawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 377.76 hectares and irrigated land is 162.45 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kochgawan?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kochgawan. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.