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About Kujay Village

Kujay is a mid sized village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 270 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kujay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kujay village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325217
Area (hectares) 357.8 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 270
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kujay compares

By the 2011 count Kujay is the 83rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 357.8 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 935.

Getting to Kujay

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

Kujay lies about 84 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 25 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 Kujay
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 23 km
Nearest railway station Lukwasa 25 km
Nearest town Shivpuri 45 km
District headquarters Baran 84 km

Villages closest to Kujay

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kujay village had a population of 500. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Kujay village has 270 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kujay has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Kujay is 325217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kujay covers 357.8 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.

Kujay falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kujay is Lukwasa, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kujay.

Kujay is about 84 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kujay is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 23 km away. Lukwasa is about 25 km away. Shivpuri is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agar (1.6 km), Mahu (2.3 km) and Mahua Kheri (2.3 km).

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

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