About Kajra Village

Kajra is a small village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 224 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kajra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barhi
Pincode	825406
Area (hectares)	196.43 hectares
Population	422
Male Population	224
Female Population	198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 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 71st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 196.43 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kajra

Kajra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kajra as Available within 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 31 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 4.7 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
Nearest railway station	Barhi	4.7 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	24 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	31 km

Villages closest to Kajra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhi 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 422. That makes it the 71st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Kajra village has 224 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajra has about 884 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 Kajra is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kajra covers 196.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kajra falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kajra is Barhi, about 4.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kajra.

Kajra is about 31 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajra is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barhi is about 4.7 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 24 km away. Hazaribagh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.