About Kalajor Village

Kalajor is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 147 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalajor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalajor village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Saraikela
Pincode	833220
Area (hectares)	442 hectares
Population	313
Male Population	147
Female Population	166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,129
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 Kalajor compares

By the 2011 count Kalajor is the 96th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 442 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kalajor

Kalajor is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kalajor 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 Kalajor from other places

Kalajor lies about 4.0 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 8.7 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 Kalajor
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	4.0 km
Nearest railway station	Sini Junction	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saraikela	19 km
Nearest town	Bhetia	20 km

Villages closest to Kalajor

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

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Common questions about Kalajor

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalajor village had a population of 313. That makes it the 96th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Kalajor village has 147 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalajor has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Kalajor is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalajor covers 442 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kalajor is Sini Junction, about 8.7 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 Kalajor.

Kalajor is about 4.0 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalajor is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 4.0 km away. Sini Junction is about 8.7 km away. Saraikela is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.