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About Majanpur Village

Majanpur is a small village in Gangdhar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 240, made up of 114 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majanpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Gangdhar
Pincode 326515
Area (hectares) 322.54 hectares
Population 240
Male Population 114
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majanpur compares

By the 2011 count Majanpur is the 162nd largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 322.54 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 Majanpur

Majanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Majanpur as Available within 10+ 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 Majanpur from other places

Majanpur lies about 102 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Thuria, about 8.7 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 Majanpur
Nearest railway station Thuria 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangdhar 12 km
Nearest town Alot 16 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 102 km

Villages closest to Majanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majanpur village had a population of 240. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Majanpur village has 114 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majanpur has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Majanpur is 326515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majanpur covers 322.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majanpur falls under Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Majanpur is Thuria, about 8.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Majanpur.

Majanpur is about 102 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majanpur is in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Thuria is about 8.7 km away. Gangdhar is about 12 km away. Alot is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harmatya Meran (under 2 km), Tonkara (1.6 km) and Dokar Kheri (2.3 km).

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

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