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About Kajh Village

Kajh is a large village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,094, made up of 1,561 males and 1,533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares.

Kajh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 393 hectares
Population 3,094
Male Population 1,561
Female Population 1,533
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 Kajh compares

By the 2011 count Kajh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kajh

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

Kajh lies about 36 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 21 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 Kajh
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 9.3 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 13 km
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 21 km
District headquarters Gaya 36 km

Villages closest to Kajh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kajh village had a population of 3,094. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Kajh village has 1,561 males and 1,533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajh has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Kajh covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kajh falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kajh is Ismailpur, about 21 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 Kajh.

Kajh is about 36 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajh is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 9.3 km away. Sherghāti is about 13 km away. Ismailpur 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 Tanrai (under 2 km), Khairi Taira (under 2 km) and Beniya (1.7 km).

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

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