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About Kiajharan Village

Kiajharan is a small village in Biswanathpur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 14 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiajharan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiajharan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Biswanathpur
Pincode 766020
Area (hectares) 58 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 14
Female Population 14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiajharan compares

By the 2011 count Kiajharan is the 91st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 191 residents. Its 58 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1081.

Getting to Kiajharan

Kiajharan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kiajharan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kiajharan from other places

Kiajharan lies about 22 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Nuagaon, about 18 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 Kiajharan
Tehsil headquarters Biswanathpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Nuagaon 18 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 22 km
Nearest town Khordha 54 km

Villages closest to Kiajharan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiajharan village had a population of 28. That makes it the 91st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 191 residents.

Kiajharan village has 14 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiajharan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1081.

The pincode recorded for Kiajharan is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiajharan covers 58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kiajharan falls under Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kiajharan is Nuagaon, about 18 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kiajharan.

Kiajharan is about 22 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiajharan is in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district. Biswanathpur is about 15 km away. Nuagaon is about 18 km away. Kalahandi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumbharpada (10 km), Bakatpur (13 km) and Kandha Bori (15 km).

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

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