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About Majgaon Village

Majgaon is a mid sized village in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 529, made up of 259 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Sahaspur Lohara
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 209.49 hectares
Population 529
Male Population 259
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majgaon compares

By the 2011 count Majgaon is the 111th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 782 residents. Its 209.49 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

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 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 Majgaon from other places

Majgaon lies about 55 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 62 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
Nearest town Malajkhand 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahaspur Lohara 33 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 55 km
Nearest railway station Darekasa 62 km

Villages closest to Majgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahaspur Lohara 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 529. That makes it the 111th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 782 residents.

Majgaon village has 259 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majgaon has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Majgaon is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majgaon covers 209.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majgaon falls under Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Majgaon is Darekasa, about 62 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 Majgaon.

Majgaon is about 55 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majgaon is in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Malajkhand is about 32 km away. Sahaspur Lohara is about 33 km away. Kabeerdham is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kauhapani (9.1 km), Newaspur (9.5 km) and Bigarbharri (17 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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