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About Majhapara Village

Majhapara is a mid sized village in Ambikapur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,249, made up of 640 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhapara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Ambikapur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 274.81 hectares
Population 1,249
Male Population 640
Female Population 609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Majhapara compares

By the 2011 count Majhapara is the 51st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents. Its 274.81 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 984.

Getting to Majhapara

Majhapara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majhapara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhapara from other places

Majhapara lies about 26 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Bishrampur, about 22 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 Majhapara
Nearest railway station Bishrampur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Ambikapur 26 km
District headquarters Surguja 26 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur 26 km

Villages closest to Majhapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhapara village had a population of 1,249. That makes it the 51st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents.

Majhapara village has 640 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhapara has about 952 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 984.

The pincode recorded for Majhapara is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhapara covers 274.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhapara falls under Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Majhapara is Bishrampur, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Majhapara.

Majhapara is about 26 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhapara is in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district. Bishrampur is about 22 km away. Ambikapur is about 26 km away. Surguja is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchanpur (1.6 km), Mohanpur (7.1 km) and Udaipur Dhob (9.2 km).

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

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