About Majurabari Village

Majurabari is a small village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 220 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majurabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majurabari village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Gopikandar
Pincode	814145
Area (hectares)	156 hectares
Population	417
Male Population	220
Female Population	197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majurabari compares

By the 2011 count Majurabari is the 33rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Majurabari

Majurabari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majurabari as Available within village. 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 Majurabari from other places

Majurabari lies about 51 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 20 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 Majurabari
Nearest railway station	Banshlai Bridge	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gopikandar	22 km
Nearest town	Pakur	22 km
District headquarters	Dumka	51 km

Villages closest to Majurabari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majurabari village had a population of 417. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Majurabari village has 220 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majurabari has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Majurabari is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majurabari covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majurabari falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Majurabari is Banshlai Bridge, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majurabari.

Majurabari is about 51 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majurabari is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Banshlai Bridge is about 20 km away. Gopikandar is about 22 km away. Pakur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.