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About Majhauli Village

Majhauli is a large village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,606, made up of 2,408 males and 2,198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dumaria
Pincode 824206
Area (hectares) 294 hectares
Population 4,606
Male Population 2,408
Female Population 2,198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhauli compares

By the 2011 count Majhauli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 294 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Majhauli

Majhauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majhauli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 73 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 38 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 Dumaria under 2 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 33 km
Nearest railway station Nabinagar Road 38 km
District headquarters Gaya 73 km

Villages closest to Majhauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumaria 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 4,606. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Majhauli village has 2,408 males and 2,198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhauli has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Majhauli is 824206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhauli covers 294 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Majhauli falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhauli is Nabinagar Road, about 38 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 km distance for Majhauli.

Majhauli is about 73 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 Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about under 2 km away. Nabīnagar is about 33 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumaria (under 2 km), Khaira (under 2 km) and Lataha (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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