About Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is a mid sized village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,977, made up of 998 males and 979 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1441.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Kota
Pincode	495116
Area (hectares)	1441.18 hectares
Population	1,977
Male Population	998
Female Population	979
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan is the 24th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 1441.18 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Majhgawan

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

Majhgawan lies about 37 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belgahna, about 4.5 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 Majhgawan
Nearest railway station	Belgahna	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kota	13 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	17 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	37 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhgawan village had a population of 1,977. That makes it the 24th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Majhgawan village has 998 males and 979 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Majhgawan is 495116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhgawan covers 1441.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majhgawan falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Majhgawan is Belgahna, about 4.5 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Majhgawan.

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

Majhgawan is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Belgahna is about 4.5 km away. Kota is about 13 km away. Ratanpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.