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About Majhua Khurd Village

Majhua Khurd is a small village in Amour tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 327, made up of 174 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhua Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhua Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Amour
Pincode 854330
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 327
Male Population 174
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Majhua Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Majhua Khurd is the 130th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Majhua Khurd

Majhua Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majhua Khurd as Available within 5 - 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhua Khurd from other places

Majhua Khurd lies about 27 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Jalalgarh, about 13 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 Majhua Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Amour 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Jalalgarh 13 km
Nearest town Kasba 16 km
District headquarters Purnia 27 km

Villages closest to Majhua Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amour 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 Majhua Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhua Khurd village had a population of 327. That makes it the 130th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Majhua Khurd village has 174 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhua Khurd has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Majhua Khurd is 854330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhua Khurd covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhua Khurd falls under Amour tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhua Khurd is Jalalgarh, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Majhua Khurd.

Majhua Khurd is about 27 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhua Khurd is in Amour tehsil of Purnia district. Amour is about 6.1 km away. Jalalgarh is about 13 km away. Kasba is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhua (under 2 km), Majhua Bhag (under 2 km) and Majhua Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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