About Kajha Village

Kajha is one of the larger villages in Krityanand Nagar tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,713, made up of 7,637 males and 7,076 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2121 hectares hectares.

Kajha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purnia
Tehsil	Krityanand Nagar
Area (hectares)	2121 hectares
Population	14,713
Male Population	7,637
Female Population	7,076
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
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 Kajha compares

By the 2011 count Kajha is the 4th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,485 residents. Its 2121 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kajha

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

Kajha lies about 12 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Kirtyanand Nagar, about 6.7 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 Kajha
Tehsil headquarters	Krityanand Nagar	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Kirtyanand Nagar	6.7 km
District headquarters	Purnia	12 km

Villages closest to Kajha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kajha village had a population of 14,713. That makes it the 4th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,485 residents.

Kajha village has 7,637 males and 7,076 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajha has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Kajha covers 2121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kajha falls under Krityanand Nagar tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kajha is Kirtyanand Nagar, about 6.7 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 Kajha.

Kajha is about 12 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajha is in Krityanand Nagar tehsil of Purnia district. Krityanand Nagar is about 6.6 km away. Kirtyanand Nagar is about 6.7 km away. Purnia is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.