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About Khijurdanga Village

Khijurdanga is a mid sized village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,411, made up of 687 males and 724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khijurdanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khijurdanga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Hiranpur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 290.13 hectares
Population 1,411
Male Population 687
Female Population 724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khijurdanga compares

By the 2011 count Khijurdanga is the 17th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 290.13 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Khijurdanga

Khijurdanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khijurdanga as Available within <5 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 Khijurdanga from other places

Khijurdanga lies about 7.6 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 8.6 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 Khijurdanga
District headquarters Pakur 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiranpur 9.8 km

Villages closest to Khijurdanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khijurdanga village had a population of 1,411. That makes it the 17th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Khijurdanga village has 687 males and 724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khijurdanga has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Khijurdanga is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khijurdanga covers 290.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khijurdanga falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khijurdanga is Tilbhita, about 8.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khijurdanga.

Khijurdanga is about 7.6 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khijurdanga is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Pakur is about 7.6 km away. Tilbhita is about 8.6 km away. Hiranpur is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bipatpur (under 2 km), Torai (under 2 km) and Jhornatola Ramnagar (1.9 km).

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

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