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About Majhguwan Kalan Village

Majhguwan Kalan is a mid sized village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,709, made up of 878 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2272.77 hectares hectares.

Majhguwan Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhguwan Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bijawar
Area (hectares) 2272.77 hectares
Population 1,709
Male Population 878
Female Population 831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhguwan Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Majhguwan Kalan is the 18th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 2272.77 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Majhguwan Kalan

Majhguwan Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majhguwan Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Majhguwan Kalan from other places

Majhguwan Kalan lies about 36 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Duriyaganj, about 22 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 Majhguwan Kalan
Nearest railway station Duriyaganj 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijawar 23 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 23 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 36 km

Villages closest to Majhguwan Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijawar 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 Majhguwan Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhguwan Kalan village had a population of 1,709. That makes it the 18th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Majhguwan Kalan village has 878 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhguwan Kalan has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 885.

Majhguwan Kalan covers 2272.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majhguwan Kalan falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhguwan Kalan is Duriyaganj, about 22 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 village for Majhguwan Kalan.

Majhguwan Kalan is about 36 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhguwan Kalan is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Duriyaganj is about 22 km away. Bijawar is about 23 km away. Bijāwar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amroniya (3.6 km), Motigarh (4.2 km) and Ghughari (5.9 km).

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

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