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About Ajera Village

Ajera is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 951, made up of 527 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699.09 hectares hectares.

Ajera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 699.09 hectares
Population 951
Male Population 527
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 805
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 Ajera compares

By the 2011 count Ajera is the 41st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 699.09 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Ajera

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

Ajera lies about 57 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Pipariya, about 15 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 Ajera
Nearest town Pipariā 15 km
Nearest railway station Pipariya 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohagpur 20 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 57 km

Villages closest to Ajera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajera village had a population of 951. That makes it the 41st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Ajera village has 527 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajera has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Ajera covers 699.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ajera falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ajera is Pipariya, about 15 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 Ajera.

Ajera is about 57 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajera is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Pipariā is about 15 km away. Pipariya is about 15 km away. Sohagpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Macha (2.3 km), Bhanpur (2.4 km) and Tighda (3.1 km).

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

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