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About Majhganwan Village

Majhganwan is a small village in Tan Kuppa tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 210 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares.

Majhganwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhganwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tan Kuppa
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 403
Male Population 210
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
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 Majhganwan compares

By the 2011 count Majhganwan is the 77th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Majhganwan

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

Majhganwan lies about 34 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Gurpa, about 6.2 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 Majhganwan
Nearest railway station Gurpa 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tan Kuppa 18 km
Nearest town Bagaha 19 km
District headquarters Gaya 34 km

Villages closest to Majhganwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tan Kuppa 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 Majhganwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhganwan village had a population of 403. That makes it the 77th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Majhganwan village has 210 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhganwan has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Majhganwan covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhganwan falls under Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhganwan is Gurpa, about 6.2 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 Majhganwan.

Majhganwan is about 34 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhganwan is in Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district. Gurpa is about 6.2 km away. Tan Kuppa is about 18 km away. Bagaha is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sabalpur (9.5 km), Mayapur (11 km) and Koktha (11 km).

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

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