8km
5miles

Rupnarayan River

Uttar Bar

H

Radhanagar

H

Radhakantapur

H

Palashpai

H

Narajole

HV

Laoda

H

Lachhipur

H

Kotalpur

H

Jayantipur

H

Jalshara

H

Iswarpur

H

Gobindanagar

H

Gangadaspur

H

Dihi Baliharpur

H

Chaipat

H

Baikunthapur

H

Alui

H

Ajuria

H

Birsingha

R

Sonakhali

R

Daspur

R

Ramjibanpur

M

Khirpai

M

Kharar

M

Ghatal

M

Chandrakona

M

  

Location

Ajuria is located at 22°31′42″N 87°46′46″E / 22.5284°N 87.7794°E / 22.5284; 87.7794.

Area overview

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, scholar, social reformer and a key figure of the Bengal Renaissance, was born at Birsingha on 26 September 1820.

Ghatal subdivision, shown in the map alongside, has alluvial soils. Around 85% of the total cultivated area is cropped more than once. It has a density of population of 1,099 per km, but being a small subdivision only a little over a fifth of the people in the district reside in this subdivision. 14.33% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.67% lives in the rural areas.

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Ajurya had a total population of 1,811, of which 917 (51%) were males and 894 (49%) were females. There were 190 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Ajurya was 1,355 (83.59% of the population over 6 years).

Ajuria picture gallery

• 
  nava-ratna Lakshmi Janardana temple of Charan family, built in 1793
• 
  Lakshmi Janardana temple and rasmancha with figurines of musicians
• 
  Terracotta relief