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About Ajra Village

Ajra is a large village in Mahisadal tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,345, made up of 1,214 males and 1,131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721628, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ajra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Mahisadal
Pincode 721628
Area (hectares) 148 hectares
Population 2,345
Male Population 1,214
Female Population 1,131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajra compares

By the 2011 count Ajra is the 33rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,684 residents. Its 148 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Ajra

Ajra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ajra 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. The nearest villages by name are Amritberya, Andulya, Badur and Bagda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ajra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajra village had a population of 2,345. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,684 residents.

Ajra village has 1,214 males and 1,131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajra has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Ajra is 721628. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ajra covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ajra falls under Mahisadal tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ajra notes the nearest railway station 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 Ajra.

Ajra is in Mahisadal tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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