About Majailu Village

Majailu is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 76, made up of 43 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 767 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majailu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majailu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Seoni
Pincode	171028
Area (hectares)	137 hectares
Population	76
Male Population	43
Female Population	33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	767
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majailu compares

By the 2011 count Majailu is the 146th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Majailu

Majailu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Majailu as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Majailu from other places

Majailu lies about 23 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 23 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 Majailu
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni	10 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	23 km
District headquarters	Shimla	23 km

Villages closest to Majailu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majailu village had a population of 76. That makes it the 146th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Majailu village has 43 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majailu has about 767 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Majailu is 171028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majailu covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majailu falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majailu is Summer Hill, about 23 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Majailu.

Majailu is about 23 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majailu is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 10 km away. Summer Hill is about 23 km away. Shimla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.