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About Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is a small village in Unchahara tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 127 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.72 hectares hectares.

Majhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Unchahara
Area (hectares) 212.72 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 127
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan is the 149th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 212.72 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 949.

Getting to Majhgawan

Majhgawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majhgawan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 4.0 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Sagma, about 2.8 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 Sagma 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Unchahara 4.0 km
District headquarters Satna 4.0 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan

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

Common questions about Majhgawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhgawan village had a population of 254. That makes it the 149th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Majhgawan village has 127 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Majhgawan covers 212.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majhgawan falls under Unchahara tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhgawan is Sagma, about 2.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Majhgawan.

Majhgawan is about 4.0 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhgawan is in Unchahara tehsil of Satna district. Sagma is about 2.8 km away. Unchahara is about 4.0 km away. Satna is about 4.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umri (3.5 km), Khujha (4.5 km) and Kutmi (4.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Majhgawan today is likely to be higher.

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