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About Khejurda Village

Khejurda is a mid sized village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,195, made up of 580 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khejurda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khejurda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kharsawan
Pincode 833216
Area (hectares) 470 hectares
Population 1,195
Male Population 580
Female Population 615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khejurda compares

By the 2011 count Khejurda is the 16th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 470 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Khejurda

Khejurda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khejurda as Available within 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 Khejurda from other places

Khejurda lies about 10 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 9.4 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 Khejurda
Tehsil headquarters Kharsawan 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 9.4 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 10 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 27 km

Villages closest to Khejurda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khejurda village had a population of 1,195. That makes it the 16th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Khejurda village has 580 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khejurda has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Khejurda is 833216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khejurda covers 470 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khejurda falls under Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khejurda is Mahali Marup, about 9.4 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 - 10 km distance for Khejurda.

Khejurda is about 10 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khejurda is in Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kharsawan is about 4.5 km away. Mahali Marup is about 9.4 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Riring (1.6 km), Saurang (1.8 km) and Tankodih (2.0 km).

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

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