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About Majidpur Village

Majidpur is a mid sized village in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 737, made up of 382 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares.

Majidpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majidpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 737
Male Population 382
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majidpur compares

By the 2011 count Majidpur is the 64th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Majidpur

Majidpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majidpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Majidpur from other places

Majidpur lies about 12 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad 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 Majidpur
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 7.1 km
District headquarters Arwal 12 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 21 km

Villages closest to Majidpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majidpur village had a population of 737. That makes it the 64th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Majidpur village has 382 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majidpur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Majidpur covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majidpur falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majidpur is Jehanabad 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Majidpur.

Majidpur is about 12 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majidpur is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Karpi is about 7.1 km away. Arwal is about 12 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pariyari (under 2 km), Angarichak (under 2 km) and Gainari (under 2 km).

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

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