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About Majhaura Village

Majhaura is a mid sized village in Parihar tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,518, made up of 780 males and 738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares.

Majhaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhaura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Parihar
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 1,518
Male Population 780
Female Population 738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhaura compares

By the 2011 count Majhaura is the 68th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,108 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 16 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 898.

Getting to Majhaura

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

Majhaura lies about 34 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, 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 Majhaura
Nearest railway station Janakpur Road 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Parihar 24 km
Nearest town Jainagar 31 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 34 km

Villages closest to Majhaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhaura village had a population of 1,518. That makes it the 68th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,108 residents.

Majhaura village has 780 males and 738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhaura has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 898.

Majhaura covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Majhaura falls under Parihar tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Majhaura is Janakpur Road, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Majhaura.

Majhaura is about 34 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhaura is in Parihar tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Janakpur Road is about 16 km away. Parihar is about 24 km away. Jainagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dami Bakchaura (under 2 km), Hanuman Nagar (under 2 km) and Sahargawan (2.9 km).

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

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