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About Majhali Village

Majhali is a mid sized village in Belhar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,636, made up of 865 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares.

Majhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhali village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Belhar
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 1,636
Male Population 865
Female Population 771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhali compares

By the 2011 count Majhali is the 33rd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Majhali

Majhali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhali as Available within 5 - 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 Majhali from other places

Majhali lies about 42 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Kamarganj, about 4.3 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 Majhali
Nearest railway station Kamarganj 4.3 km
Nearest town Sultānganj 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Belhar 32 km
District headquarters Banka 42 km

Villages closest to Majhali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhali village had a population of 1,636. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Majhali village has 865 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhali has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Majhali covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Majhali falls under Belhar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhali is Kamarganj, about 4.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Majhali.

Majhali is about 42 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhali is in Belhar tehsil of Banka district. Kamarganj is about 4.3 km away. Sultānganj is about 6.5 km away. Belhar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhukarpur (6.2 km), Kamalpur (6.4 km) and Darha (6.7 km).

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

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