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About Kajri Village

Kajri is a large village in Churchu tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,462, made up of 1,211 males and 1,251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kajri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Churchu
Pincode 825326
Area (hectares) 720.74 hectares
Population 2,462
Male Population 1,211
Female Population 1,251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kajri compares

By the 2011 count Kajri is the 5th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 720.74 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kajri

Kajri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kajri as Available within 5 - 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 Kajri from other places

Kajri lies about 20 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about 4.6 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 Kajri
Nearest railway station Charhi 4.6 km
Nearest town Kuju 15 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Churchu 22 km

Villages closest to Kajri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kajri village had a population of 2,462. That makes it the 5th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Kajri village has 1,211 males and 1,251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajri has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Kajri is 825326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kajri covers 720.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kajri falls under Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kajri is Charhi, about 4.6 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 village for Kajri.

Kajri is about 20 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajri is in Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Charhi is about 4.6 km away. Kuju is about 15 km away. Hazaribagh 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 Phusri (1.8 km), Bahera (2.4 km) and Chanaro (3.4 km).

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

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