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About Khajura Village

Khajura is a large village in Nagar Nausa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,314, made up of 2,259 males and 2,055 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khajura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khajura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Nagar Nausa
Pincode 801305
Area (hectares) 318 hectares
Population 4,314
Male Population 2,259
Female Population 2,055
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khajura compares

By the 2011 count Khajura is the 4th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 318 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Khajura

Khajura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khajura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khajura from other places

Khajura lies about 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Diyawan, about 3.9 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 Khajura
Nearest railway station Diyawan 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagar Nausa 4.1 km
Nearest town Hilsa 6.6 km
District headquarters Nalanda 18 km

Villages closest to Khajura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagar Nausa 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 Khajura

As per the Census of India 2011, Khajura village had a population of 4,314. That makes it the 4th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Khajura village has 2,259 males and 2,055 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khajura has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Khajura is 801305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khajura covers 318 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khajura falls under Nagar Nausa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khajura is Diyawan, about 3.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khajura.

Khajura is about 18 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khajura is in Nagar Nausa tehsil of Nalanda district. Diyawan is about 3.9 km away. Nagar Nausa is about 4.1 km away. Hilsa is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damodarpur Baldha (under 2 km), Mustafapur Nagawan (under 2 km) and Saidanpur Sakraura (under 2 km).

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

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