About Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is a small village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 181 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426 hectares hectares.

Majhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares)	426 hectares
Population	365
Male Population	181
Female Population	184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan is the 125th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 426 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 958.

Getting to Majhgawan

Majhgawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhgawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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	Dhimarkheda	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 Dhimarkheda 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 365. That makes it the 125th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Majhgawan village has 181 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Majhgawan covers 426 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majhgawan falls under Dhimarkheda 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance 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 Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Majhgawan Phatak is about under 2 km away. Dhimarkheda 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.