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About Majhaili Village

Majhaili is a large village in Purnia East tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,798, made up of 1,929 males and 1,869 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358 hectares hectares.

Majhaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhaili village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Purnia East
Area (hectares) 358 hectares
Population 3,798
Male Population 1,929
Female Population 1,869
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Majhaili compares

By the 2011 count Majhaili is the 14th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 358 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Majhaili

Majhaili is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majhaili as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Majhaili from other places

Majhaili lies about 11 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Ranipatra, about 5.5 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 Majhaili
Nearest railway station Ranipatra 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Purnia East 11 km
District headquarters Purnia 11 km

Villages closest to Majhaili

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purnia East 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 Majhaili

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhaili village had a population of 3,798. That makes it the 14th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Majhaili village has 1,929 males and 1,869 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhaili has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Majhaili covers 358 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhaili falls under Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhaili is Ranipatra, about 5.5 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 village for Majhaili.

Majhaili is about 11 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhaili is in Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district. Ranipatra is about 5.5 km away. Purnia East is about 11 km away. Purnia is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishunpur (under 2 km), Bhatoria (1.6 km) and Dadaur (1.8 km).

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

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