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About Khajawati Village

Khajawati is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 548 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khajawati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khajawati village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Bodh Gaya
Pincode 824231
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 1,098
Male Population 548
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
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 Khajawati compares

By the 2011 count Khajawati is the 64th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Khajawati

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

Khajawati lies about 17 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 14 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 Khajawati
Tehsil headquarters Bodh Gaya 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Tankuppa 14 km
District headquarters Gaya 17 km

Villages closest to Khajawati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Khajawati

As per the Census of India 2011, Khajawati village had a population of 1,098. That makes it the 64th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Khajawati village has 548 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khajawati has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Khajawati is 824231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khajawati covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khajawati falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khajawati is Tankuppa, about 14 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 Khajawati.

Khajawati is about 17 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khajawati is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 6.4 km away. Tankuppa is about 14 km away. Gaya is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atiya (under 2 km), Gothu (under 2 km) and Sewa Bigha (under 2 km).

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

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