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About Majgawan Village

Majgawan is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,999, made up of 1,058 males and 941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majgawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 271208
Area (hectares) 291.96 hectares
Population 1,999
Male Population 1,058
Female Population 941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majgawan is the 117th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 291.96 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Majgawan

Majgawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majgawan as Available within 10+ 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 Majgawan from other places

Majgawan lies about 12 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 9.9 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 Majgawan
Nearest railway station Kauwapur 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 12 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 12 km

Villages closest to Majgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majgawan village had a population of 1,999. That makes it the 117th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Majgawan village has 1,058 males and 941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majgawan has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Majgawan is 271208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majgawan covers 291.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majgawan falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majgawan is Kauwapur, about 9.9 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 <5 km distance for Majgawan.

Majgawan is about 12 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majgawan is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Kauwapur is about 9.9 km away. Balrampur is about 12 km away. Balrāmpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turkaulia (3.4 km), Kamdi (3.6 km) and Baldeo Nagar (4.2 km).

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

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