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About Majhganwan Village

Majhganwan is a mid sized village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,069, made up of 534 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhganwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhganwan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Marwahi
Pincode 495119
Area (hectares) 369.68 hectares
Population 1,069
Male Population 534
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhganwan compares

By the 2011 count Majhganwan is the 53rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 369.68 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Majhganwan

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

Majhganwan lies about 86 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Harri, about 11 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 Majhganwan
Nearest railway station Harri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwahi 21 km
Nearest town Pasān 22 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 86 km

Villages closest to Majhganwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhganwan village had a population of 1,069. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Majhganwan village has 534 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhganwan has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Majhganwan is 495119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhganwan covers 369.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhganwan falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Majhganwan is Harri, about 11 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 village for Majhganwan.

Majhganwan is about 86 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhganwan is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Harri is about 11 km away. Marwahi is about 21 km away. Pasān is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahora (1.7 km), Dumarkherawa (1.9 km) and Gudumdeori (2.7 km).

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

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