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About Majgawan Village

Majgawan is a mid sized village in Pranpur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 993, made up of 537 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majgawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Pranpur
Pincode 854107
Area (hectares) 91.04 hectares
Population 993
Male Population 537
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majgawan is the 46th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents. Its 91.04 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Majgawan

Majgawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majgawan as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Machola, Madansahi, Mahadeonagar and Mahadeopur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Majgawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majgawan village had a population of 993. That makes it the 46th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents.

Majgawan village has 537 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majgawan has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Majgawan is 854107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majgawan covers 91.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majgawan falls under Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Majgawan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majgawan.

Majgawan is in Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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