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About Majurkola Village

Majurkola is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29, made up of 13 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,231 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares.

Majurkola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majurkola village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 29
Male Population 13
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,231
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Majurkola compares

By the 2011 count Majurkola is the 182nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Majurkola

Majurkola is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Majurkola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majurkola from other places

Majurkola lies about 19 km from Sahibganj. 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 Majurkola
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 2.1 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 12 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 19 km

Villages closest to Majurkola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majurkola village had a population of 29. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Majurkola village has 13 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majurkola has about 1231 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Majurkola covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majurkola falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Majurkola notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Majurkola.

Majurkola is about 19 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majurkola is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Taljhari is about 2.1 km away. Rājmahal is about 12 km away. Sahibganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simaljori (under 2 km), Lakhipur (under 2 km) and Botri (under 2 km).

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

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