About Kajra Village

Kajra is a mid sized village in Kamdara tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 382 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kajra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Kamdara
Pincode	835227
Area (hectares)	590 hectares
Population	812
Male Population	382
Female Population	430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,126
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 Kajra compares

By the 2011 count Kajra is the 35th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 874 residents. Its 590 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kajra

Kajra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kajra 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 Kajra from other places

Kajra lies about 36 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Pokla, about 8.3 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 Kajra
Tehsil headquarters	Kamdara	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Pokla	8.3 km
District headquarters	Gumla	36 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	36 km

Villages closest to Kajra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kajra village had a population of 812. That makes it the 35th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 874 residents.

Kajra village has 382 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajra has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kajra is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kajra covers 590 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kajra falls under Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kajra is Pokla, about 8.3 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 Kajra.

Kajra is about 36 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajra is in Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district. Kamdara is about 5.9 km away. Pokla is about 8.3 km away. Gumla is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.