About Khagjana Village

Khagjana is a large village in Baisa tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,169, made up of 1,146 males and 1,023 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares.

Khagjana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khagjana village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purnia
Tehsil	Baisa
Area (hectares)	172 hectares
Population	2,169
Male Population	1,146
Female Population	1,023
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khagjana compares

By the 2011 count Khagjana is the 33rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Khagjana

Khagjana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khagjana 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khagjana from other places

Khagjana lies about 45 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Kanki, about 4.7 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 Khagjana
Nearest railway station	Kanki	4.7 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baisa	26 km
District headquarters	Purnia	45 km

Villages closest to Khagjana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khagjana village had a population of 2,169. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Khagjana village has 1,146 males and 1,023 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khagjana has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Khagjana covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khagjana falls under Baisa tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khagjana is Kanki, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Khagjana.

Khagjana is about 45 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khagjana is in Baisa tehsil of Purnia district. Kanki is about 4.7 km away. Kishanganj is about 15 km away. Baisa is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.