Kajra गाव, Dhamdaha ब्लॉक, पुर्णिया जिल्हा — पिनकोड 854205, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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Kajra is a village in Dhamdaha mandal, Purnia district, Bihar. With a population of 4,642 across 1,024 households, it has a literacy rate of 39.7%.

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Damashiya Devi URF MASIYA DEVI

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LGD code: 223326
Pincode: 854205
Post office: Dhamdaha
Population: 4,642
Households: 1,024
Literacy rate: 39.7%
Sex ratio: 937 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,195
Distance to district centre: 15 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Patna: 159 km
Distance to Kolkata: 383 km
Nearest railway station: Koparia · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Goverment hospital,Sonbarsa · 2 km

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Kajra ची तुलना

By population, Kajra ranks #25 of 81 villages in Dhamdaha mandal.

Literacy rate

39.7%

−3.6% vs mandal average

Kajra: 39.7%
Dhamdaha mandal: 43.3%
Purnia district: 40.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

937

+21 vs mandal average

Kajra: 937
Dhamdaha mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.7 vs mandal average

Kajra: 4.5
Dhamdaha mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kajra एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Kajra हे बिहारच्या पुर्णिया जिल्ह्यातील Dhamdaha ब्लॉकमधील 4,642 लोकसंख्येचे 1,024 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Dhamdaha ब्लॉकमधील 81 गावांत 25वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 40% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 43% पेक्षा 4 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 937 स्त्रिया. हे पुर्णिया जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 15 किमी, जवळचे शहर Beldaurपासून 11 किमी, Koparia रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 12 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 854205 आहे, Dhamdaha पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 223326 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Goverment hospital,Sonbarsa, 2 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच Damashiya Devi URF MASIYA DEVI आहेत; गाव Sonbarsha विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Ratnesh Sada. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 5,473, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

ग्रामपंचायत: Rangpura South →

जवळच्या गावांची तुलना

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Kajra · हे गाव	4,642	40%	—
Harna · Sherghati	515	64%	0 किमी N
Utna · Dhamdaha	1,865	35%	0 किमी N
Kadwa · Sherghati	702	23%	0 किमी N
Maina · Khajauli	721	54%	0 किमी N
Maina · Palasi	1,578	26%	0 किमी N
Maina · Mahishi	1,771	65%	0 किमी N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kajra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: PURNIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Rangpura
Total area (ha): 733
Irrigated area (ha): 682
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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मुख्य माहिती — Kajra

LGD code: 223326
Pincode: 854205
Post office: Dhamdaha
Population (Census 2011): 4,642
Population (projected 2026): 5,473
Households: 1,024
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 937
Literacy rate: 39.7%
Coordinates: 25.67599°N, 86.72189°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonbarsha
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ratnesh Sada
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Damashiya Devi URF MASIYA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Dhamdaha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Purnia district level

Then & Now

Kajra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,642

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,473

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,024

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,207

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,642Census 2011
Households: 1,024Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 937 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,4732026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,2072026 projection
Active job cards: 2,61,145MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,37,048MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 938NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 47.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 35.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Purnia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Purnia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Purnia district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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जाण्याचा मार्ग

Kajra ला कसे जायचे

Mandal centre

Dhamdaha · ≈ 3.4 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

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District centre

Purnia · ≈ 15 km

≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike

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Nearest town · 20,703 people

Beldaur · ≈ 11 km

≈ 22 min by car · 27 min by bike

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शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा

Patna159 kmcapital
Kolkata383 km
Delhi996 km
Hyderabad1254 km

प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही

Railway stationKoparia12 km
Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,Sonbarsa2 km
ATM / bankgramin bank26 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump27 km
CollegeMadhepura College29 km
Police stationMadhepura Town Police Station28 km

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
wionews.com23h ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD Newsyesterday
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview2 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com2 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

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Kajra बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Kajra चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

बिहारच्या पुर्णिया जिल्ह्यातील Dhamdaha ब्लॉकमधील Kajra चा पिनकोड 854205 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Dhamdaha आहे.

Kajra ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Kajra ची टपाल पुर्णिया जिल्ह्यातील Dhamdaha ब्लॉकमधील Dhamdaha पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 854205 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Kajra कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Kajra हे भारतातील बिहारच्या पुर्णिया जिल्ह्यातील Dhamdaha ब्लॉकमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Kajra ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Kajra गावाची लोकसंख्या 4,642 आहे 1,024 कुटुंबांत.

Kajra चे सरपंच कोण आहेत?

Kajra ग्रामपंचायतीचे विद्यमान सरपंच Damashiya Devi URF MASIYA DEVI आहेत.

Kajra ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Kajra गावाची साक्षरता 39.7% आहे.

Kajra चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Kajra गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 937 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Kajra जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक कोणते?

Kajra जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक Koparia (12 किमी) आहे.

Kajra जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र कोणते?

Kajra जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र Goverment hospital,Sonbarsa (2 किमी) आहे.

Kajra जवळचे शहर कोणते?

Beldaur (लोकसंख्या 20,703, 2011) हे जवळचे मोठे शहर, Kajraपासून सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 11 किमी.

Kajraपासून Patna किती दूर आहे?

Kajraपासून Patna सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 159 किमी (बिहारची राजधानी); रस्त्याने सुमारे 207 किमी.

Kajraपासून Kolkata किती दूर आहे?

Kajraपासून Kolkata सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 383 किमी; रस्त्याने सुमारे 498 किमी.

Kajra चे आमदार कोण?

Kajra Sonbarsha विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 74) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Ratnesh Sada (JD(U)).

Kajra चे खासदार कोण?

Kajra Madhepura लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

2026 मध्ये Kajra ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Kajra ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 5,473, 2011 च्या 4,642 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Kajra चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Kajra गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 223326 आहे.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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