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About Majhara Village

Majhara is one of the larger villages in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,657, made up of 5,294 males and 4,363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2518.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271855, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Pincode 271855
Area (hectares) 2518.6 hectares
Population 9,657
Male Population 5,294
Female Population 4,363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
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 Majhara compares

By the 2011 count Majhara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 2518.6 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Majhara

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

Majhara lies about 38 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, about 5.6 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 Majhara
Tehsil headquarters Nanpara 4.5 km
Nearest town Nānpāra 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Nanpara Junction 5.6 km
District headquarters Bahraich 38 km

Villages closest to Majhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhara village had a population of 9,657. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Majhara village has 5,294 males and 4,363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhara has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Majhara is 271855. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhara covers 2518.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhara falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhara is Nanpara Junction, about 5.6 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 Majhara.

Majhara is about 38 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhara is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Nanpara is about 4.5 km away. Nānpāra is about 4.5 km away. Nanpara Junction is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keshawapur (under 2 km), Newada Nanhujot (under 2 km) and Bankatwa (2.0 km).

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

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