About Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 778, made up of 387 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.32 hectares hectares.

Majhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Bahoriband
Area (hectares)	305.32 hectares
Population	778
Male Population	387
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Majhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan is the 83rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 305.32 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Majhgawan

Majhgawan 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 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhgawan from other places

Majhgawan lies about 56 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 23 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
Tehsil headquarters	Bahoriband	17 km
Nearest town	Sihorā	21 km
Nearest railway station	Sihora Road	23 km
District headquarters	Katni	56 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bahoriband 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 778. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Majhgawan village has 387 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Majhgawan covers 305.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Majhgawan is Sihora Road, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Majhgawan.

Majhgawan is about 56 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 Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 17 km away. Sihorā is about 21 km away. Sihora Road is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.