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About Khajuria Village

Khajuria is a small village in Pranpur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 85 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khajuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khajuria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Pranpur
Pincode 854116
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 85
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khajuria compares

By the 2011 count Khajuria is the 71st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Khajuria

Khajuria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khajuria as Available within 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khajuria from other places

Khajuria lies about 110 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sonbarsa Kacheri, about 8.0 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 Khajuria
Nearest town Bangaon 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Sonbarsa Kacheri 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Pranpur 34 km
District headquarters Katihar 110 km

Villages closest to Khajuria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khajuria village had a population of 157. That makes it the 71st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents.

Khajuria village has 85 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khajuria has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Khajuria is 854116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khajuria covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khajuria falls under Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khajuria is Sonbarsa Kacheri, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khajuria.

Khajuria is about 110 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khajuria is in Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district. Bangaon is about 7.0 km away. Sonbarsa Kacheri is about 8.0 km away. Pranpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gach Baghwa (3.9 km), Baina (11 km) and Chatra (11 km).

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

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