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About Majhaura Village

Majhaura is a large village in Jhanjharpur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,054, made up of 1,074 males and 980 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.8 hectares hectares.

Majhaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhaura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Jhanjharpur
Area (hectares) 77.8 hectares
Population 2,054
Male Population 1,074
Female Population 980
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Majhaura compares

By the 2011 count Majhaura is the 30th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,063 residents. Its 77.8 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Majhaura

Majhaura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majhaura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Majhaura from other places

Majhaura lies about 24 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Mahrail, about 1.9 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 Majhaura
Nearest railway station Mahrail 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhanjharpur 3.4 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 3.4 km
District headquarters Madhubani 24 km

Villages closest to Majhaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhaura village had a population of 2,054. That makes it the 30th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,063 residents.

Majhaura village has 1,074 males and 980 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhaura has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Majhaura covers 77.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Majhaura falls under Jhanjharpur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhaura is Mahrail, about 1.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Majhaura.

Majhaura is about 24 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhaura is in Jhanjharpur tehsil of Madhubani district. Mahrail is about 1.9 km away. Jhanjharpur is about 3.4 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 3.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simra (under 2 km), Mohna (1.6 km) and Chanauraganj (1.7 km).

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

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