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About Kalajhor Village

Kalajhor is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 57 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalajhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalajhor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 109
Male Population 57
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalajhor compares

By the 2011 count Kalajhor is the 105th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kalajhor

Kalajhor is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kalajhor as Available within 10+ 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 Kalajhor from other places

Kalajhor lies about 12 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 10 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 Mandro 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Karamtola 10 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 12 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 12 km

Villages closest to Kalajhor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandro 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 109. That makes it the 105th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Kalajhor village has 57 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalajhor has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kalajhor is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalajhor covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalajhor falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kalajhor is Karamtola, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Kalajhor.

Kalajhor is about 12 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalajhor is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 6.1 km away. Karamtola is about 10 km away. Sahibganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindpur (under 2 km), Bhomdai (under 2 km) and Heth Chatra (under 2 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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