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About Majith Durjan Village

Majith Durjan is a small village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 124 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.63 hectares hectares.

Majith Durjan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majith Durjan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Area (hectares) 66.63 hectares
Population 244
Male Population 124
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Majith Durjan compares

By the 2011 count Majith Durjan is the 243rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 66.63 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Majith Durjan

Majith Durjan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majith Durjan 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 Majith Durjan from other places

Majith Durjan lies about 26 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jakhanian, about 16 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 Majith Durjan
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 16 km
Nearest railway station Jakhanian 16 km
Nearest town Muhammadābād 23 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 26 km

Villages closest to Majith Durjan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehnagar 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 Majith Durjan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majith Durjan village had a population of 244. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Majith Durjan village has 124 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majith Durjan has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Majith Durjan covers 66.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majith Durjan falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majith Durjan is Jakhanian, about 16 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 Majith Durjan.

Majith Durjan is about 26 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majith Durjan is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 16 km away. Jakhanian is about 16 km away. Muhammadābād is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhauwa (under 2 km), Faridpur (under 2 km) and Mauliya (under 2 km).

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

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