Kajra
Kajra is a village located in Raniganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Pachira is the gram panchayat of Kajra village.
Here you can discover what makes Kajra unique in its vibrant Raniganj-Araria region. You’ll see Kajra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kajra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kajra is 221770. The village spans a total geographical area of 319 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Kajra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kajra
Population of Kajra
According to the 2011 Census, Kajra has a total population of about 3,577, with approximately 1,849 males and 1,728 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 716 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 304. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.86%, with male literacy at about 37.70% and female literacy near 23.55%. There are around 776 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kajra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,577 | 1,849 | 1,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 716 | 387 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,320 | 663 | 657 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,104 | 697 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,473 | 1,152 | 1,321 |
Connectivity of Kajra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kajra. As per the 2011 stats, Kajra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kajra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kajra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kajra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kajra
- Where is Kajra located?
- Kajra village is situated in Raniganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kajra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kajra is Pachira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kajra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kajra is 3,577, with 1,849 males and 1,728 females.
- How many households are there in Kajra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kajra village has a total of 776 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kajra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kajra is 30.86%. The male literacy rate is 37.70%, while the female literacy rate is 23.55%.