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About Majgaon Village

Majgaon is a mid sized village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 449 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Murbad
Pincode 421401
Area (hectares) 374 hectares
Population 899
Male Population 449
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
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 78th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 842 residents. Its 374 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Majgaon

Majgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majgaon as Available within village. 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 58 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vangani, about 29 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 Murbad 13 km
Nearest town Badlapur 29 km
Nearest railway station Vangani 29 km
District headquarters Thane 58 km

Villages closest to Majgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murbad 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 899. That makes it the 78th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Majgaon village has 449 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majgaon has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Majgaon is 421401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majgaon covers 374 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majgaon falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Majgaon is Vangani, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Majgaon.

Majgaon is about 58 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majgaon is in Murbad tehsil of Thane district. Murbad is about 13 km away. Badlapur is about 29 km away. Vangani is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saralgaon (3.9 km), Talekhal (6.2 km) and Dehari (6.2 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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