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About Majhauli Kalan Village

Majhauli Kalan is a small village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 152 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhauli Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhauli Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Mayur Hand
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 312
Male Population 152
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhauli Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Majhauli Kalan is the 65th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Majhauli Kalan

Majhauli Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majhauli Kalan as Available within <5 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhauli Kalan from other places

Majhauli Kalan lies about 17 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 16 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 Majhauli Kalan
Nearest railway station Shivpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayur Hand 17 km
District headquarters Chatra 17 km
Nearest town Chatrā 17 km

Villages closest to Majhauli Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayur Hand 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 Majhauli Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhauli Kalan village had a population of 312. That makes it the 65th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Majhauli Kalan village has 152 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhauli Kalan has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Majhauli Kalan is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhauli Kalan covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhauli Kalan falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Majhauli Kalan is Shivpur, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majhauli Kalan.

Majhauli Kalan is about 17 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhauli Kalan is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. Shivpur is about 16 km away. Mayur Hand is about 17 km away. Chatra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadgawan Kalan (under 2 km), Simaria (2.4 km) and Makhrol (5.7 km).

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

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