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About Gajrar Village

Gajrar is a mid sized village in Behea tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 414 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802183, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajrar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Behea
Pincode 802183
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 785
Male Population 414
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
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 Gajrar compares

By the 2011 count Gajrar is the 61st largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Gajrar

Gajrar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gajrar 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhanikara, Dharhara, Doghra and Dubauli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gajrar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajrar village had a population of 785. That makes it the 61st largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Gajrar village has 414 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajrar has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Gajrar is 802183. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajrar covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gajrar falls under Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Gajrar notes the nearest railway station 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 Gajrar.

Gajrar is in Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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