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About Khurdjawar Village

Khurdjawar is a mid sized village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,571, made up of 795 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khurdjawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurdjawar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barhi
Pincode 825413
Area (hectares) 117.29 hectares
Population 1,571
Male Population 795
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khurdjawar compares

By the 2011 count Khurdjawar is the 20th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 117.29 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Khurdjawar

Khurdjawar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khurdjawar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khurdjawar from other places

Khurdjawar lies about 39 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, about 10 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 Khurdjawar
Nearest railway station Sarmatanr 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhi 20 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 20 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 39 km

Villages closest to Khurdjawar

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.

Common questions about Khurdjawar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurdjawar village had a population of 1,571. That makes it the 20th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Khurdjawar village has 795 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurdjawar has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Khurdjawar is 825413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khurdjawar covers 117.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khurdjawar falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khurdjawar is Sarmatanr, about 10 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 village for Khurdjawar.

Khurdjawar is about 39 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurdjawar is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Sarmatanr is about 10 km away. Barhi is about 20 km away. Jhumri Telaiya 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 Dapokh (under 2 km), Garjamu (2.8 km) and Orparta (3.7 km).

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

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