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About Majgaon Village

Majgaon is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,330, made up of 644 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 439.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491337
Area (hectares) 439.15 hectares
Population 1,330
Male Population 644
Female Population 686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majgaon compares

By the 2011 count Majgaon is the 46th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 439.15 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Majgaon

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

Majgaon lies about 72 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 33 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 Majgaon
Tehsil headquarters Bemetara 7.4 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 33 km
District headquarters Durg 72 km

Villages closest to Majgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majgaon village had a population of 1,330. That makes it the 46th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Majgaon village has 644 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majgaon has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Majgaon is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majgaon covers 439.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majgaon falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Majgaon is Hathbandh, about 33 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 Majgaon.

Majgaon is about 72 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majgaon is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 7.4 km away. Bemetāra is about 7.4 km away. Hathbandh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandarbhatha (under 2 km), Dholiya (2.1 km) and Bilai (2.4 km).

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

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