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About Majhauwa Village

Majhauwa is one of the larger villages in Bagaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,626, made up of 3,485 males and 3,141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhauwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhauwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Bagaha
Pincode 845104
Area (hectares) 563.3 hectares
Population 6,626
Male Population 3,485
Female Population 3,141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Majhauwa compares

By the 2011 count Majhauwa is the 8th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents. Its 563.3 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Majhauwa

The census records public bus service for Majhauwa as Available within 10+ 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhauwa from other places

Majhauwa lies about 18 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bhairoganj, about 16 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 Majhauwa
Nearest railway station Bhairoganj 16 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 18 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagaha 21 km

Villages closest to Majhauwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhauwa village had a population of 6,626. That makes it the 8th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents.

Majhauwa village has 3,485 males and 3,141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhauwa has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Majhauwa is 845104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhauwa covers 563.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhauwa falls under Bagaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhauwa is Bhairoganj, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

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

Majhauwa is in Bagaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bhairoganj is about 16 km away. Rāmnagar is about 18 km away. Pashchim Champaran 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 Dabri (1.8 km), Tola Gosain (1.9 km) and Ssiswa Tola Jai Ray (2.0 km).

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

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