About Kujri Village

Kujri is one of the larger villages in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,377, made up of 5,236 males and 5,141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kujri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kujri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Palasi
Pincode	854333
Area (hectares)	550 hectares
Population	10,377
Male Population	5,236
Female Population	5,141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kujri compares

By the 2011 count Kujri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 550 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Kujri

Kujri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kujri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kujri from other places

Kujri lies about 16 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kujri
Tehsil headquarters	Palasi	7.2 km
District headquarters	Araria	16 km
Nearest town	Arāria	16 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	23 km

Villages closest to Kujri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palasi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kujri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kujri village had a population of 10,377. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Kujri village has 5,236 males and 5,141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kujri has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Kujri is 854333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kujri covers 550 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kujri falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kujri is Araria Court, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kujri.

Kujri is about 16 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kujri is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 7.2 km away. Araria is about 16 km away. Arāria is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.