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About Majuli Village

Majuli is a mid sized village in Sadiya tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 361 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.21 hectares hectares.

Majuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majuli village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Sadiya
Area (hectares) 115.21 hectares
Population 708
Male Population 361
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Majuli compares

By the 2011 count Majuli is the 39th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 542 residents. Its 115.21 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Majuli

Majuli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Majuli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majuli from other places

Majuli lies about 60 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Dangari, about 28 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 Majuli
Tehsil headquarters Sadiya 13 km
Nearest railway station Dangari 28 km
Nearest town Dum Duma 41 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 60 km

Villages closest to Majuli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sadiya 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 Majuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Majuli village had a population of 708. That makes it the 39th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 542 residents.

Majuli village has 361 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majuli has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Majuli covers 115.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majuli falls under Sadiya tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Majuli is Dangari, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majuli.

Majuli is about 60 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majuli is in Sadiya tehsil of Tinsukia district. Sadiya is about 13 km away. Dangari is about 28 km away. Dum Duma is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telikola Hollow (under 2 km), Hollow Gaon (under 2 km) and Majgaon (1.5 km).

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

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