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About Khejuriya Village

Khejuriya is a mid sized village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 521 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khejuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khejuriya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sona Rai Tharhi
Pincode 814150
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 1,021
Male Population 521
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khejuriya compares

By the 2011 count Khejuriya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Khejuriya

Khejuriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khejuriya as Available within 5 - 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 Khejuriya from other places

Khejuriya 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 Khejuriya
Nearest railway station Sankarpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sona Rai Tharhi 23 km
District headquarters Deoghar 23 km

Villages closest to Khejuriya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sona Rai Tharhi 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 Khejuriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Khejuriya village had a population of 1,021. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Khejuriya village has 521 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khejuriya has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Khejuriya is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khejuriya covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khejuriya falls under Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khejuriya 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khejuriya.

Khejuriya 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.

Khejuriya is in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district. Sankarpur is about 16 km away. Sona Rai Tharhi is about 23 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.

The closest recorded villages are Khajuriya (under 2 km), Bhonda Jamua (under 2 km) and Jamua (under 2 km).

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

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