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About Kujhi Village

Kujhi is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 763, made up of 400 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares.

Kujhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kujhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 763
Male Population 400
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Kujhi compares

By the 2011 count Kujhi is the 92nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kujhi

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

Kujhi lies about 23 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Wazerganj, about 8.1 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 Kujhi
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Wazerganj 8.1 km
Nearest town Hisua 22 km
District headquarters Gaya 23 km

Villages closest to Kujhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kujhi village had a population of 763. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Kujhi village has 400 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kujhi has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Kujhi covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kujhi falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kujhi is Wazerganj, about 8.1 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 Kujhi.

Kujhi is about 23 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kujhi is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Wazirganj is about 7.0 km away. Wazerganj is about 8.1 km away. Hisua is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagausa (under 2 km), Meyapur (under 2 km) and Majhgawan (under 2 km).

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

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