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About Majhos Village

Majhos is a large village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,112, made up of 1,643 males and 1,469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhos Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhos village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Pincode 804424
Area (hectares) 226 hectares
Population 3,112
Male Population 1,643
Female Population 1,469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
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 Majhos compares

By the 2011 count Majhos is the 21st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Majhos

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

Majhos lies about 18 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, 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 Majhos
Tehsil headquarters Makhdumpur 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Wanabar Halt 6.2 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 18 km

Villages closest to Majhos

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Makhdumpur 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 Majhos

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhos village had a population of 3,112. That makes it the 21st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Majhos village has 1,643 males and 1,469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhos has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Majhos is 804424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhos covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhos falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhos is Wanabar Halt, 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 Majhos.

Majhos is about 18 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhos is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Makhdumpur is about 5.8 km away. Wanabar Halt is about 6.2 km away. Jehanabad is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhimpura (under 2 km), Boknari Kalan (under 2 km) and Bela (under 2 km).

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

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