About Majgaon Village

Majgaon is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 438 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuikhadan
Pincode	491888
Area (hectares)	208.4 hectares
Population	871
Male Population	438
Female Population	433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
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 67th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 208.4 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

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 79 km from Rajnandgaon, 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	Chhuikhadan	34 km
Nearest railway station	Darekasa	62 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	79 km

Villages closest to Majgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majgaon village had a population of 871. That makes it the 67th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Majgaon village has 438 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majgaon has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Majgaon is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majgaon covers 208.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majgaon falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon 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 79 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majgaon is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Malajkhand is about 32 km away. Chhuikhadan is about 34 km away. Darekasa is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.