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About Khoja Dhanaura Village

Khoja Dhanaura is a large village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,583, made up of 1,381 males and 1,202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khoja Dhanaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khoja Dhanaura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Colgong
Pincode 813204
Area (hectares) 203 hectares
Population 2,583
Male Population 1,381
Female Population 1,202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khoja Dhanaura compares

By the 2011 count Khoja Dhanaura is the 32nd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Khoja Dhanaura

Khoja Dhanaura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khoja Dhanaura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Khoja Dhanaura from other places

Khoja Dhanaura lies about 30 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 6.4 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 Khoja Dhanaura
Nearest railway station Ekchari 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Colgong 9.0 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 30 km

Villages closest to Khoja Dhanaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colgong 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 Khoja Dhanaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Khoja Dhanaura village had a population of 2,583. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Khoja Dhanaura village has 1,381 males and 1,202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khoja Dhanaura has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Khoja Dhanaura is 813204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khoja Dhanaura covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khoja Dhanaura falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khoja Dhanaura is Ekchari, about 6.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khoja Dhanaura.

Khoja Dhanaura is about 30 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khoja Dhanaura is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ekchari is about 6.4 km away. Colgong is about 9.0 km away. Bhagalpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanaura (under 2 km), Gohar (under 2 km) and Goharchak (under 2 km).

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

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