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About Tola Majhgain Village

Tola Majhgain is a small village in Katoria tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 259, made up of 145 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tola Majhgain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Majhgain village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Katoria
Pincode 813106
Area (hectares) 147 hectares
Population 259
Male Population 145
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 786
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 Tola Majhgain compares

By the 2011 count Tola Majhgain is the 177th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 619 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Tola Majhgain

Tola Majhgain is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tola Majhgain 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 Tola Majhgain from other places

Tola Majhgain lies about 31 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Ganganiyan, about 22 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 Tola Majhgain
Nearest town Kharagpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Ganganiyan 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Katoria 31 km
District headquarters Banka 31 km

Villages closest to Tola Majhgain

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katoria 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 Tola Majhgain

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Majhgain village had a population of 259. That makes it the 177th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 619 residents.

Tola Majhgain village has 145 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Majhgain has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Tola Majhgain is 813106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tola Majhgain covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tola Majhgain falls under Katoria tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Majhgain is Ganganiyan, about 22 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 Tola Majhgain.

Tola Majhgain is about 31 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Majhgain is in Katoria tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 15 km away. Ganganiyan is about 22 km away. Katoria is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belauni (under 2 km), Tola Baluk Kurawa (1.9 km) and Tola Bandhua Kurawa (1.9 km).

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

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