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About Majhladih Village

Majhladih is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 9 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhladih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhladih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 45.1 hectares
Population 17
Male Population 9
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhladih compares

By the 2011 count Majhladih is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 45.1 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 943.

Getting to Majhladih

Majhladih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majhladih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Majhladih from other places

Majhladih lies about 18 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kawar, about 5.7 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 Majhladih
Nearest railway station Kawar 5.7 km
District headquarters Giridih 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 25 km

Villages closest to Majhladih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhladih village had a population of 17. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Majhladih village has 9 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhladih has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Majhladih is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhladih covers 45.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majhladih falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Majhladih is Kawar, about 5.7 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 <5 km distance for Majhladih.

Majhladih is about 18 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhladih is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Kawar is about 5.7 km away. Giridih is about 18 km away. Bengabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilaia (3.4 km), Gadi (4.0 km) and Gadi Sirsia Salaiya (4.0 km).

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

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