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About Majgaon Village

Majgaon is a small village in Velhe tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 61 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,344 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338 hectares hectares.

Majgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Velhe
Area (hectares) 338 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 61
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,344
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majgaon compares

By the 2011 count Majgaon is the 98th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 338 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1017.

Getting to Majgaon

Majgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Majgaon from other places

Majgaon lies about 35 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Swargate, about 32 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 Majgaon
Tehsil headquarters Velhe 22 km
Nearest town Kharakvasla 26 km
Nearest railway station Swargate 32 km
District headquarters Pune 35 km

Villages closest to Majgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majgaon village had a population of 143. That makes it the 98th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Majgaon village has 61 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majgaon has about 1344 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Majgaon covers 338 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majgaon falls under Velhe tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Majgaon is Swargate, about 32 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 10+ km distance for Majgaon.

Majgaon is about 35 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majgaon is in Velhe tehsil of Pune district. Velhe is about 22 km away. Kharakvasla is about 26 km away. Swargate is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Margasani (12 km), Ghavar (12 km) and Khambavadi (12 km).

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

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