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About Kalajhor Village

Kalajhor is a mid sized village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 816, made up of 419 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalajhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalajhor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Amrapara
Pincode 816104
Area (hectares) 329.65 hectares
Population 816
Male Population 419
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalajhor compares

By the 2011 count Kalajhor is the 24th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 329.65 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 995.

Getting to Kalajhor

Kalajhor is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalajhor as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kalajhor from other places

Kalajhor lies about 24 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, 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 Kalajhor
Tehsil headquarters Amrapara 14 km
District headquarters Pakur 24 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 24 km

Villages closest to Kalajhor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalajhor village had a population of 816. That makes it the 24th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Kalajhor village has 419 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalajhor has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kalajhor is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalajhor covers 329.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalajhor falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kalajhor is Tilbhita, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalajhor.

Kalajhor is about 24 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalajhor is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Amrapara is about 14 km away. Pakur is about 24 km away. Tilbhita is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saharghati (1.7 km), Sijua (2.7 km) and Pararkola (2.9 km).

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

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