About Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is one of the larger villages in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,163, made up of 4,167 males and 3,996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.27 hectares hectares.

Majhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Jabalpur
Tehsil	Sihora
Area (hectares)	788.27 hectares
Population	8,163
Male Population	4,167
Female Population	3,996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 788.27 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Majhgawan

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

Majhgawan lies about 29 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 7.2 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 Majhgawan
Nearest railway station	Gosalpur	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sihora	12 km
Nearest town	Sihorā	12 km
District headquarters	Jabalpur	29 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhgawan village had a population of 8,163. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Majhgawan village has 4,167 males and 3,996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Majhgawan covers 788.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhgawan falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhgawan is Gosalpur, about 7.2 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 Majhgawan.

Majhgawan is about 29 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhgawan is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Gosalpur is about 7.2 km away. Sihora is about 12 km away. Sihorā is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.