About Majhariya Village

Majhariya is one of the larger villages in Adapur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,269, made up of 4,298 males and 3,971 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares.

Majhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhariya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Adapur
Area (hectares)	471 hectares
Population	8,269
Male Population	4,298
Female Population	3,971
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhariya compares

By the 2011 count Majhariya is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Majhariya

Majhariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhariya as Available within 5 - 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 Majhariya from other places

Majhariya lies about 26 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is ramgarhwa rack point, about 7.9 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 Majhariya
Nearest railway station	ramgarhwa rack point	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adapur	12 km
Nearest town	Raxaul	12 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	26 km

Villages closest to Majhariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhariya village had a population of 8,269. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Majhariya village has 4,298 males and 3,971 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhariya has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

Majhariya covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Majhariya falls under Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhariya is ramgarhwa rack point, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majhariya.

Majhariya is about 26 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhariya is in Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. ramgarhwa rack point is about 7.9 km away. Adapur is about 12 km away. Raxaul is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.