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About Majhigawan Village

Majhigawan is a large village in Koraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,879, made up of 2,607 males and 2,272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1138.21 hectares hectares.

Majhigawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhigawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Koraon
Area (hectares) 1138.21 hectares
Population 4,879
Male Population 2,607
Female Population 2,272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Majhigawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhigawan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,379 residents. Its 1138.21 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Majhigawan

Majhigawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhigawan as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhigawan from other places

Majhigawan lies about 22 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Karchana, about 7.8 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 Majhigawan
Nearest railway station Karchana 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Koraon 22 km
District headquarters Allahabad 22 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 22 km

Villages closest to Majhigawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhigawan village had a population of 4,879. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,379 residents.

Majhigawan village has 2,607 males and 2,272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhigawan has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Majhigawan covers 1138.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhigawan falls under Koraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhigawan is Karchana, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Majhigawan is about 22 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhigawan is in Koraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Karchana is about 7.8 km away. Koraon is about 22 km away. Allahabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salaya (3.7 km), Pura Chandel (4.6 km) and Pura Lakchhan (4.6 km).

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

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