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About Mahajogin Village

Mahajogin is a mid sized village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 343 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahajogin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahajogin village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Pincode 845102
Area (hectares) 124.45 hectares
Population 651
Male Population 343
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
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 Mahajogin compares

By the 2011 count Mahajogin is the 97th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 124.45 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Mahajogin

Mahajogin is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahajogin 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahajogin from other places

Mahajogin lies about 37 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gaunaha, about 3.7 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 Mahajogin
Nearest railway station Gaunaha 3.7 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 24 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 37 km

Villages closest to Mahajogin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahajogin village had a population of 651. That makes it the 97th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Mahajogin village has 343 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahajogin has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Mahajogin is 845102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahajogin covers 124.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahajogin falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahajogin is Gaunaha, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Mahajogin.

Mahajogin is about 37 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahajogin is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gaunaha is about 3.7 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 24 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kairi (under 2 km), Dharampur (under 2 km) and Botgonw (under 2 km).

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

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