About Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 344 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269 hectares hectares.

Majhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Rithi
Area (hectares)	269 hectares
Population	667
Male Population	344
Female Population	323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Majhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan is the 66th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 269 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhgawan from other places

Majhgawan lies about 32 km from Katni. 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	Rithi	5.5 km
District headquarters	Katni	32 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	32 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rithi 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 667. That makes it the 66th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Majhgawan village has 344 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Majhgawan covers 269 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 Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Majhgawan notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majhgawan.

Majhgawan is about 32 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 Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Rithi is about 5.5 km away. Katni is about 32 km away. Murwāra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.