About Majhganwan Village

Majhganwan is a large village in Kharaundhi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,025, made up of 1,581 males and 1,444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 805.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhganwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhganwan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Kharaundhi
Pincode	822112
Area (hectares)	805.01 hectares
Population	3,025
Male Population	1,581
Female Population	1,444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
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 Majhganwan compares

By the 2011 count Majhganwan is the 6th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,574 residents. Its 805.01 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Majhganwan

Majhganwan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Majhganwan 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 Majhganwan from other places

Majhganwan lies about 43 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about 13 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 Majhganwan
Tehsil headquarters	Kharaundhi	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Nagar Untari	13 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	43 km

Villages closest to Majhganwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhganwan village had a population of 3,025. That makes it the 6th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,574 residents.

Majhganwan village has 1,581 males and 1,444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhganwan has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Majhganwan is 822112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhganwan covers 805.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhganwan falls under Kharaundhi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Majhganwan is Nagar Untari, about 13 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 Majhganwan.

Majhganwan is about 43 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhganwan is in Kharaundhi tehsil of Garhwa district. Kharaundhi is about 5.5 km away. Nagar Untari is about 13 km away. Garhwa is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.