Where is Gajra village located?
Gajra is in Narhat Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
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Gajra Village
Gajra is an inhabited village in Narhat Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 258169, the Census 2011 record lists 1,958 people in 255 households and the reported area is 159 hectares. The local references include Konibar Gram Panchayat, Narhat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hisua at about 10 km.
Gajra is a village in Narhat Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 258169 and 1,958 people in 255 households.
Village Code258169
Population1,958
Households255
Area159 hectares
Nearest TownHisua
Detailed village profile
Gajra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,958 people, 159 hectares of reported area and Hisua as the nearest town reference for Gajra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gajra falls under Narhat Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 258169.
- The record lists 1,958 people living in 255 households.
- The reported village area is 159 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hisua.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gajra
- Census Village Code
- 258169
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narhat
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01521
- CD Block
- Narhat
- Gram Panchayat
- Konibar
- Households
- 255
- Population
- 1,958
- Male Population
- 1,010
- Female Population
- 948
- Sex Ratio
- 938.61
- Area
- 159 hectares
- Area
- 1.59 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,231.45 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
7.68 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
23.34%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
10%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gajra in the official administrative record. Census village code 258169, Konibar Gram Panchayat and Narhat CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01521
- Village Census Code
- 258169
- CD Block Code
- 0509
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 10
- CD Block Name
- Narhat
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Konibar
Location and Distance
Hisua is the nearest town listed for Gajra, about 10 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narhat
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Hisua
- Distance within State/UT
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 159 hectares
- Area
- 1.59 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,958 people in 255 households, with 1,010 male residents and 948 female residents. The average household size is 7.68, and SC share is 23.34% and ST share is 0% for Gajra. Population density works out to about 1,231.45 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 255
- Total Population
- 1,958
- Male Population
- 1,010
- Female Population
- 948
- Sex Ratio
- 938.61
- Average Household Size
- 7.68
- SC Population
- 457
- SC Male Population
- 226
- SC Female Population
- 231
- SC Population Share
- 23.34
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gajra list 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gajra. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gajra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 8.91 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gajra include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gajra include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gajra is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gajra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 89.17 hectares and irrigated land is 8.91 hectares (10% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 11.17
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 8.28 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 8.22 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 42.16 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 89.17
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 80.26 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 8.91
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Gajra village in?
Gajra village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Gajra village in?
Gajra village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gajra under?
Gajra comes under Narhat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gajra?
The Census village code of Gajra is 258169.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gajra under?
Gajra is listed under Konibar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narhat.
What is the population of Gajra village?
The village record lists 1,958 people and 255 households for Gajra.
How many households are in Gajra village?
The village record lists 255 households for Gajra.
What is the male and female population of Gajra?
The record lists 1,010 male residents and 948 female residents for Gajra.
What is the sex ratio of Gajra village?
The sex ratio of Gajra is 938.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gajra village?
The reported geographical area of Gajra is 159 hectares.
What is the population density of Gajra village?
The approximate population density of Gajra is 1,231.45 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gajra?
The nearest town listed for Gajra is Hisua, about 10 km away.
How far is Gajra from the district headquarters?
Gajra is about 25 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gajra from the sub-district headquarters?
Gajra is about 5 km from Narhat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gajra?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools for Gajra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gajra?
For Gajra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 89.17 hectares and irrigated land is 8.91 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gajra.