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About Majhauli Village

Majhauli is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 488 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares.

Majhauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 488
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
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 Majhauli compares

By the 2011 count Majhauli is the 70th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Majhauli

Majhauli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhauli 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 Majhauli from other places

Majhauli lies about 21 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua, about 20 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 Majhauli
Tehsil headquarters Bodh Gaya 10 km
Nearest railway station Bandhua 20 km
District headquarters Gaya 21 km

Villages closest to Majhauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Majhauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhauli village had a population of 971. That makes it the 70th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Majhauli village has 488 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhauli has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Majhauli covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhauli falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhauli is Bandhua, about 20 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 Majhauli.

Majhauli is about 21 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhauli is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 10 km away. Bandhua is about 20 km away. Gaya 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 Moti Chak (under 2 km), Motiya Chak (under 2 km) and Inguna (under 2 km).

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

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