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About Majeru Village

Majeru is a large village in Challapalle tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,998, made up of 1,982 males and 2,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1668 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majeru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majeru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Challapalle
Pincode 521131
Area (hectares) 1668 hectares
Population 3,998
Male Population 1,982
Female Population 2,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majeru compares

By the 2011 count Majeru is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,867 residents. Its 1668 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Majeru

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

How far is Majeru from other places

Majeru lies about 14 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Machilipatnam, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Majeru
Tehsil headquarters Challapalle 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Machilipatnam 14 km
District headquarters Krishna 14 km
Nearest town Machilīpatnam 14 km

Villages closest to Majeru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Challapalle tehsil.

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 Majeru

As per the Census of India 2011, Majeru village had a population of 3,998. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,867 residents.

Majeru village has 1,982 males and 2,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majeru has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Majeru is 521131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majeru covers 1668 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majeru falls under Challapalle tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majeru is Machilipatnam, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Majeru.

Majeru is about 14 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majeru is in Challapalle tehsil of Krishna district. Challapalle is about 9.7 km away. Machilipatnam is about 14 km away. Krishna is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangalapuram (4.8 km), Lakshmipuram (6.7 km) and Challapalle (9.7 km).

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

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