About Majgaon Village

Majgaon is a large village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,546, made up of 1,829 males and 1,717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majgaon village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Kochadhamin
Pincode	855107
Area (hectares)	189 hectares
Population	3,546
Male Population	1,829
Female Population	1,717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majgaon compares

By the 2011 count Majgaon is the 21st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Majgaon

Majgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majgaon as Available within village. 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 Majgaon from other places

Majgaon lies about 13 km from Kishanganj. 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 Majgaon
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kochadhamin	10 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	13 km

Villages closest to Majgaon

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

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Common questions about Majgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Majgaon village had a population of 3,546. That makes it the 21st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Majgaon village has 1,829 males and 1,717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majgaon has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Majgaon is 855107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majgaon covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Majgaon falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Majgaon.

Majgaon is about 13 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majgaon is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahādurganj is about 9.5 km away. Kochadhamin is about 10 km away. Kishanganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.