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About Adajhar Village

Adajhar is a mid sized village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 314 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adajhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adajhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Kharsia
Pincode 496661
Area (hectares) 174.42 hectares
Population 663
Male Population 314
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Adajhar compares

By the 2011 count Adajhar is the 84th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 174.42 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Adajhar

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

How far is Adajhar from other places

Adajhar lies about 27 km from Raigarh. 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 Adajhar
Tehsil headquarters Kharsia 7.4 km
Nearest town Saktī 21 km
District headquarters Raigarh 27 km

Villages closest to Adajhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Adajhar village had a population of 663. That makes it the 84th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Adajhar village has 314 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adajhar has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Adajhar is 496661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adajhar covers 174.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Adajhar falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Adajhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Adajhar is about 27 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adajhar is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Kharsia is about 7.4 km away. Saktī is about 21 km away. Raigarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonbarsa (under 2 km), Karpipali (2.3 km) and Kalmi (2.4 km).

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

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