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About Gajoi Village

Gajoi is a small village in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 243 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.4 hectares hectares.

Gajoi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajoi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Deo
Area (hectares) 278.4 hectares
Population 478
Male Population 243
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
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 Gajoi compares

By the 2011 count Gajoi is the 80th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 278.4 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Gajoi

Gajoi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gajoi 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 Gajoi from other places

Gajoi lies about 21 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 28 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 Gajoi
Tehsil headquarters Deo 9.1 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 21 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 21 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 28 km

Villages closest to Gajoi

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

Common questions about Gajoi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajoi village had a population of 478. That makes it the 80th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Gajoi village has 243 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajoi has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Gajoi covers 278.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gajoi falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gajoi is Jakhim, about 28 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 Gajoi.

Gajoi is about 21 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajoi is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Deo is about 9.1 km away. Aurangabad is about 21 km away. Aurangābād is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narayanpur (1.7 km), Bharkur (2.5 km) and Bhatkur (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gajoi today is likely to be higher.

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