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About Kajarhan Village

Kajarhan is a large village in Madhuban tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,387, made up of 2,385 males and 2,002 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kajarhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajarhan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Madhuban
Pincode 845436
Area (hectares) 426 hectares
Population 4,387
Male Population 2,385
Female Population 2,002
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kajarhan compares

By the 2011 count Kajarhan is the 10th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,653 residents. Its 426 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Kajarhan

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

Kajarhan lies about 33 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kesariya, about 5.7 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 Kajarhan
Nearest railway station Kesariya 5.7 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 13 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhuban 35 km

Villages closest to Kajarhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kajarhan village had a population of 4,387. That makes it the 10th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,653 residents.

Kajarhan village has 2,385 males and 2,002 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajarhan has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Kajarhan is 845436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kajarhan covers 426 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kajarhan falls under Madhuban tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kajarhan is Kesariya, about 5.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kajarhan.

Kajarhan is about 33 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajarhan is in Madhuban tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kesariya is about 5.7 km away. Sāhibganj is about 13 km away. Purba Champaran is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Loharganwa (5.7 km), Bahuara (13 km) and Punar Murgai Chak (14 km).

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

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