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About Khurjio Village

Khurjio is a mid sized village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,069, made up of 544 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khurjio Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurjio village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 825107
Area (hectares) 235 hectares
Population 1,069
Male Population 544
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khurjio compares

By the 2011 count Khurjio is the 63rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Khurjio

Khurjio is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khurjio as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khurjio from other places

Khurjio lies about 34 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 1.9 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 Khurjio
Nearest railway station Chegro 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dumri 4.6 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 20 km
District headquarters Giridih 34 km

Villages closest to Khurjio

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurjio village had a population of 1,069. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Khurjio village has 544 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurjio has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Khurjio is 825107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khurjio covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khurjio falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khurjio is Chegro, about 1.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khurjio.

Khurjio is about 34 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurjio is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Chegro is about 1.9 km away. Dumri is about 4.6 km away. Barki Saria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manglu Ahar (under 2 km), Ganodih (1.5 km) and Chegro (1.5 km).

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

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