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About Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 756, made up of 383 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 497223
Area (hectares) 224.31 hectares
Population 756
Male Population 383
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan is the 77th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 224.31 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 989.

Getting to Majhgawan

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

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 Majhgawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhgawan village had a population of 756. That makes it the 77th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Majhgawan village has 383 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan has about 974 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Majhgawan is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhgawan covers 224.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhgawan falls under Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Majhgawan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majhgawan.

Majhgawan is in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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