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About Khajra Village

Khajra is a mid sized village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,454, made up of 741 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khajra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khajra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 814113
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 1,454
Male Population 741
Female Population 713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
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 Khajra compares

By the 2011 count Khajra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Khajra

Khajra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khajra 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 Khajra from other places

Khajra lies about 91 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 15 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 Khajra
Tehsil headquarters Mohanpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Ekchari 15 km
Nearest town Colgong 18 km
District headquarters Deoghar 91 km

Villages closest to Khajra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khajra village had a population of 1,454. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Khajra village has 741 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khajra has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Khajra is 814113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khajra covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khajra falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khajra is Ekchari, about 15 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 Khajra.

Khajra is about 91 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khajra is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. Mohanpur is about 11 km away. Ekchari is about 15 km away. Colgong is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajhanda (under 2 km), Kamdiha (2.4 km) and Nawadih Baijnathpur (3.0 km).

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

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