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About Ajgara Village

Ajgara is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,406, made up of 668 males and 738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 527 hectares hectares.

Ajgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajgara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 527 hectares
Population 1,406
Male Population 668
Female Population 738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajgara compares

By the 2011 count Ajgara is the 38th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 527 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Ajgara

Ajgara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ajgara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ajgara from other places

Ajgara lies about 64 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dhapewara, about 62 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 Ajgara
Nearest town Malajkhand 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Baihar 30 km
Nearest railway station Dhapewara 62 km
District headquarters Balaghat 64 km

Villages closest to Ajgara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajgara village had a population of 1,406. That makes it the 38th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Ajgara village has 668 males and 738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajgara has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Ajgara covers 527 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ajgara falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ajgara is Dhapewara, about 62 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ajgara.

Ajgara is about 64 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajgara is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Malajkhand is about 14 km away. Baihar is about 30 km away. Dhapewara is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beejatola (2.3 km), Salewada (2.5 km) and Munda (2.6 km).

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

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