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About Kajro Village

Kajro is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 224 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kajro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 35.82 hectares
Population 455
Male Population 224
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kajro compares

By the 2011 count Kajro is the 110th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 35.82 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kajro

Kajro is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kajro as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kajro from other places

Kajro lies about 13 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 5.4 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 Kajro
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 5.4 km
District headquarters Giridih 13 km

Villages closest to Kajro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kajro village had a population of 455. That makes it the 110th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Kajro village has 224 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajro has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kajro is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kajro covers 35.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kajro falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kajro is Maheshmunda Junction, about 5.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kajro.

Kajro is about 13 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajro is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 3.2 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 5.4 km away. Giridih is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rata (under 2 km), Fitkuria (under 2 km) and Dorhaia (under 2 km).

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

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