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About Majhiawan Village

Majhiawan is a large village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,103, made up of 1,622 males and 1,481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376 hectares hectares.

Majhiawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhiawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Konch
Area (hectares) 376 hectares
Population 3,103
Male Population 1,622
Female Population 1,481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
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 Majhiawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhiawan is the 11th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents. Its 376 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

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 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 97 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bairi, about 8.3 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 Bairi 8.3 km
Nearest town Bikramganj 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Konch 30 km
District headquarters Gaya 97 km

Villages closest to Majhiawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Konch 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 3,103. That makes it the 11th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents.

Majhiawan village has 1,622 males and 1,481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhiawan has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Majhiawan covers 376 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhiawan falls under Konch tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhiawan is Bairi, about 8.3 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 Majhiawan.

Majhiawan is about 97 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhiawan is in Konch tehsil of Gaya district. Bairi is about 8.3 km away. Bikramganj is about 10 km away. Konch 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 Mok (4.1 km), Karmain (4.1 km) and Dharahra (7.8 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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