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About Majlispur Village

Majlispur is a large village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,618, made up of 1,381 males and 1,237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453 hectares hectares.

Majlispur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majlispur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Palasi
Area (hectares) 453 hectares
Population 2,618
Male Population 1,381
Female Population 1,237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majlispur compares

By the 2011 count Majlispur is the 28th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 453 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Majlispur

Majlispur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Majlispur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Majlispur from other places

Majlispur lies about 13 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 21 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 Majlispur
Tehsil headquarters Palasi 4.2 km
District headquarters Araria 13 km
Nearest town Arāria 13 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 21 km

Villages closest to Majlispur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majlispur village had a population of 2,618. That makes it the 28th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Majlispur village has 1,381 males and 1,237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majlispur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Majlispur covers 453 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majlispur falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majlispur is Araria Court, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Majlispur.

Majlispur is about 13 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majlispur is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 4.2 km away. Araria is about 13 km away. Arāria is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Urlaha (under 2 km), Bhatwara (1.8 km) and Dala (1.8 km).

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

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