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About Khajuradihi Village

Khajuradihi is a small village in Hemgir tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 220, made up of 118 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770072, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khajuradihi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khajuradihi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Hemgir
Pincode 770072
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 220
Male Population 118
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
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 Khajuradihi compares

By the 2011 count Khajuradihi is the 77th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 573 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 973.

Getting to Khajuradihi

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

Khajuradihi lies about 30 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Kechobahal, about 3.2 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 Khajuradihi
Nearest railway station Kechobahal 3.2 km
Nearest town Belpahar 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Hemgir 15 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 30 km

Villages closest to Khajuradihi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khajuradihi village had a population of 220. That makes it the 77th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 573 residents.

Khajuradihi village has 118 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khajuradihi has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Khajuradihi is 770072. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khajuradihi covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khajuradihi falls under Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khajuradihi is Kechobahal, about 3.2 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 Khajuradihi.

Khajuradihi is about 30 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khajuradihi is in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district. Kechobahal is about 3.2 km away. Belpahar is about 9.4 km away. Hemgir is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anlajharana (1.9 km), Jamakani (2.2 km) and Jamukani (2.2 km).

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

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