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About Bajrahi Village

Bajrahi is a small village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 120 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bajrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajrahi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 227
Male Population 120
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bajrahi compares

By the 2011 count Bajrahi is the 120th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Bajrahi

Bajrahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bajrahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bajrahi from other places

Bajrahi lies about 97 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 4.0 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 Bajrahi
Nearest railway station Kajrat Nawadih 4.0 km
Nearest town Husainābād 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pratappur 22 km
District headquarters Chatra 97 km

Villages closest to Bajrahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajrahi village had a population of 227. That makes it the 120th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Bajrahi village has 120 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajrahi has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Bajrahi is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bajrahi covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bajrahi falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bajrahi is Kajrat Nawadih, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bajrahi.

Bajrahi is about 97 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajrahi is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Kajrat Nawadih is about 4.0 km away. Husainābād is about 7.2 km away. Pratappur 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 Harhad (4.5 km), Dharampur (6.0 km) and Rampur (6.0 km).

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

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