About Kharjama Village

Kharjama is a mid sized village in Rajgir tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 980, made up of 501 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharjama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharjama village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Rajgir
Pincode	803116
Area (hectares)	72 hectares
Population	980
Male Population	501
Female Population	479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharjama compares

By the 2011 count Kharjama is the 30th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 14 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 926.

Getting to Kharjama

Kharjama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharjama as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kharjama from other places

Kharjama lies about 22 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Rajgir, about 7.6 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 Kharjama
Nearest railway station	Rajgir	7.6 km
Nearest town	Rājgīr	8.3 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	22 km

Villages closest to Kharjama

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

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Common questions about Kharjama

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharjama village had a population of 980. That makes it the 30th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents.

Kharjama village has 501 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharjama has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Kharjama is 803116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharjama covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharjama falls under Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharjama is Rajgir, about 7.6 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 village for Kharjama.

Kharjama is about 22 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharjama is in Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district. Rajgir is about 7.6 km away. Rājgīr is about 8.3 km away. Nalanda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.