About Khijuria Village

Khijuria is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 165 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khijuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khijuria village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Devipur
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	128.84 hectares
Population	301
Male Population	165
Female Population	136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	824
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 Khijuria compares

By the 2011 count Khijuria is the 129th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 128.84 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 945.

Getting to Khijuria

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

Khijuria lies about 23 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Sankarpur, about 16 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 Khijuria
Tehsil headquarters	Devipur	10 km
Nearest railway station	Sankarpur	16 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	23 km

Villages closest to Khijuria

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

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Common questions about Khijuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Khijuria village had a population of 301. That makes it the 129th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Khijuria village has 165 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khijuria has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Khijuria is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khijuria covers 128.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khijuria falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khijuria is Sankarpur, about 16 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 Khijuria.

Khijuria is about 23 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khijuria is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Devipur is about 10 km away. Sankarpur is about 16 km away. Deoghar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.