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About Majirwa Kalan Village

Majirwa Kalan is a large village in Phulwaria tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,569, made up of 1,738 males and 1,831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841438, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majirwa Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majirwa Kalan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Phulwaria
Pincode 841438
Area (hectares) 324 hectares
Population 3,569
Male Population 1,738
Female Population 1,831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majirwa Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Majirwa Kalan is the 5th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 324 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Majirwa Kalan

Majirwa Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majirwa Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Majirwa Kalan from other places

Majirwa Kalan lies about 58 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 3.7 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 Majirwa Kalan
Nearest railway station Ekma 3.7 km
Nearest town Reoti 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulwaria 24 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 58 km

Villages closest to Majirwa Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulwaria 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 Majirwa Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majirwa Kalan village had a population of 3,569. That makes it the 5th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Majirwa Kalan village has 1,738 males and 1,831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majirwa Kalan has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Majirwa Kalan is 841438. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majirwa Kalan covers 324 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majirwa Kalan falls under Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majirwa Kalan is Ekma, about 3.7 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 village for Majirwa Kalan.

Majirwa Kalan is about 58 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majirwa Kalan is in Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district. Ekma is about 3.7 km away. Reoti is about 17 km away. Phulwaria is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwat Parsa Kalan (under 2 km), Salar Kalan (under 2 km) and Raghunandanpur Urf Chamanpatti (5.0 km).

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

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