About Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is a large village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,664, made up of 1,897 males and 1,767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1241.07 hectares hectares.

Majhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Badwara
Area (hectares)	1241.07 hectares
Population	3,664
Male Population	1,897
Female Population	1,767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 1241.07 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

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 village. 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 6.5 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Majhgawan Phatak, about under 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	Majhgawan Phatak	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badwara	6.5 km
District headquarters	Katni	6.5 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	6.5 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badwara 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 3,664. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Majhgawan village has 1,897 males and 1,767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Majhgawan covers 1241.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhgawan falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhgawan is Majhgawan Phatak, about under 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Majhgawan.

Majhgawan is about 6.5 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhgawan is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Majhgawan Phatak is about under 2 km away. Badwara is about 6.5 km away. Katni is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.