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About Majhiawan Village

Majhiawan is a large village in Charpokhari tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,042, made up of 1,090 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhiawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhiawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Charpokhari
Pincode 802223
Area (hectares) 314 hectares
Population 2,042
Male Population 1,090
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Majhiawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhiawan is the 14th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Majhiawan

Majhiawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhiawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhiawan from other places

Majhiawan lies about 30 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 4.0 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 Majhiawan
Nearest railway station Kusiargaon 4.0 km
Nearest town Arāria 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Charpokhari 30 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 30 km

Villages closest to Majhiawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhiawan village had a population of 2,042. That makes it the 14th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents.

Majhiawan village has 1,090 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhiawan has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Majhiawan is 802223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhiawan covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhiawan falls under Charpokhari tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhiawan is Kusiargaon, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Majhiawan is about 30 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhiawan is in Charpokhari tehsil of Bhojpur district. Kusiargaon is about 4.0 km away. Arāria is about 7.2 km away. Charpokhari is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barahra (6.5 km), Barar (6.5 km) and Barar English (6.5 km).

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

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