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About Ajodhya Village

Ajodhya is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,396, made up of 708 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ajodhya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajodhya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakradharpur
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 225 hectares
Population 1,396
Male Population 708
Female Population 688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajodhya compares

By the 2011 count Ajodhya is the 23rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Ajodhya

Ajodhya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ajodhya as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ajodhya from other places

Ajodhya lies about 16 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 1.9 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 Ajodhya
Nearest railway station Barabambo 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakradharpur 11 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 16 km

Villages closest to Ajodhya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajodhya village had a population of 1,396. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Ajodhya village has 708 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajodhya has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Ajodhya is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ajodhya covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ajodhya falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ajodhya is Barabambo, about 1.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ajodhya.

Ajodhya is about 16 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajodhya is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Barabambo is about 1.9 km away. Chakradharpur is about 11 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathibaru (2.9 km), Dudhkundi (3.8 km) and Pariya (4.0 km).

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

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