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About Khijuria Village

Khijuria is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,400, made up of 728 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khijuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khijuria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 814166
Area (hectares) 401 hectares
Population 1,400
Male Population 728
Female Population 672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khijuria compares

By the 2011 count Khijuria is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 533 residents. Its 401 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Khijuria

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

Khijuria lies about 137 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 24 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 Khijuria
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 24 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 29 km
District headquarters Jamtara 137 km

Villages closest to Khijuria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khijuria village had a population of 1,400. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 533 residents.

Khijuria village has 728 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khijuria has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Khijuria is 814166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khijuria covers 401 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khijuria falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khijuria is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khijuria.

Khijuria is about 137 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khijuria is in Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Fatehpur is about 18 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 24 km away. Sāhibganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harirakha (5.7 km), Dhasnia (6.6 km) and Ghaghar (7.3 km).

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

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