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About Khajurna Village

Khajurna is a mid sized village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 815, made up of 427 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khajurna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khajurna village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Nahan
Pincode 173001
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 815
Male Population 427
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khajurna compares

By the 2011 count Khajurna is the 18th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Khajurna

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

Khajurna lies about 22 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Mustafabad, about 42 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 Khajurna
Tehsil headquarters Nahan 3.1 km
Nearest town Nāhan 3.1 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 22 km
Nearest railway station Mustafabad 42 km

Villages closest to Khajurna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khajurna village had a population of 815. That makes it the 18th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Khajurna village has 427 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khajurna has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Khajurna is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khajurna covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khajurna falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khajurna is Mustafabad, about 42 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khajurna.

Khajurna is about 22 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khajurna is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nahan is about 3.1 km away. Nāhan is about 3.1 km away. Sirmaur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipal Wala (under 2 km), Kotri (1.7 km) and Malonwala (2.1 km).

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

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