About Majhauwan Village

Majhauwan is a mid sized village in Koilwar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,336, made up of 728 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhauwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhauwan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Koilwar
Pincode	802163
Area (hectares)	145 hectares
Population	1,336
Male Population	728
Female Population	608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	835
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhauwan compares

By the 2011 count Majhauwan is the 43rd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Majhauwan

Majhauwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhauwan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhauwan from other places

Majhauwan 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 Majhauwan
Nearest railway station	Kusiargaon	4.0 km
Nearest town	Arāria	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Koilwar	30 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	30 km

Villages closest to Majhauwan

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

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Common questions about Majhauwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhauwan village had a population of 1,336. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Majhauwan village has 728 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhauwan has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Majhauwan is 802163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhauwan covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhauwan falls under Koilwar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhauwan is Kusiargaon, about 4.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Majhauwan.

Majhauwan 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.

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