Skip to main content

About Khajurdiha Village

Khajurdiha is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 30 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khajurdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khajurdiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 31 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 30
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khajurdiha compares

By the 2011 count Khajurdiha is the 202nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Khajurdiha

The census records public bus service for Khajurdiha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khajurdiha from other places

Khajurdiha lies about 13 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.2 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 Khajurdiha
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 5.3 km
District headquarters Giridih 13 km

Villages closest to Khajurdiha

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 Khajurdiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Khajurdiha village had a population of 55. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Khajurdiha village has 30 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khajurdiha has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

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

Khajurdiha covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khajurdiha falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khajurdiha is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khajurdiha.

Khajurdiha 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.

Khajurdiha is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 4.2 km away. Bengabad is about 5.3 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 Mandardih (under 2 km), Chakardaha (under 2 km) and Dumarjor (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All