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About Kerajharia Village

Kerajharia is a small village in Sonhat tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 196, made up of 98 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerajharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerajharia village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Sonhat
Pincode 497339
Area (hectares) 166.85 hectares
Population 196
Male Population 98
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kerajharia compares

By the 2011 count Kerajharia is the 78th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 166.85 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Kerajharia

Kerajharia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kerajharia as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kadna, Kailashpur, Kanto and Karri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kerajharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerajharia village had a population of 196. That makes it the 78th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Kerajharia village has 98 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerajharia has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Kerajharia is 497339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kerajharia covers 166.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kerajharia falls under Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kerajharia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kerajharia.

Kerajharia is in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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