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About Ajna Village

Ajna is one of the larger villages in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,659, made up of 3,323 males and 3,336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ajna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajna village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 203.32 hectares
Population 6,659
Male Population 3,323
Female Population 3,336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ajna compares

By the 2011 count Ajna is the 9th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 203.32 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Ajna

The census records public bus service for Ajna as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ajna from other places

Ajna lies about 4.7 km from Pakaur, and the nearest railway station is Pakur, about 3.5 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 Ajna
Nearest railway station Pakur 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 4.7 km

Villages closest to Ajna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajna village had a population of 6,659. That makes it the 9th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Ajna village has 3,323 males and 3,336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajna has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

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

Ajna covers 203.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ajna falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ajna is Pakur, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ajna.

Ajna is about 4.7 km from Pakaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajna is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Pakur is about 3.5 km away. Pakaur is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajna Arazi (under 2 km), Manirampur (1.7 km) and Gandhaipur (1.7 km).

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

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