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About Ajda Village

Ajda is a mid sized village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,010, made up of 505 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ajda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Paliganj
Pincode 801110
Area (hectares) 135.97 hectares
Population 1,010
Male Population 505
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Ajda compares

By the 2011 count Ajda is the 84th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 135.97 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Ajda

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

Ajda lies about 53 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Garhani, about 23 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 Ajda
Tehsil headquarters Paliganj 8.1 km
Nearest town Arwal 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Garhani 23 km
District headquarters Patna 53 km

Villages closest to Ajda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajda village had a population of 1,010. That makes it the 84th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Ajda village has 505 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajda has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Ajda is 801110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ajda covers 135.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ajda falls under Paliganj tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ajda is Garhani, about 23 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 Ajda.

Ajda is about 53 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajda is in Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Paliganj is about 8.1 km away. Arwal is about 8.5 km away. Garhani is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kansopur (under 2 km), Akbarpur (1.7 km) and Thakuri (1.9 km).

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

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