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About Majhwa Khurd Village

Majhwa Khurd is a small village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 74 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.07 hectares hectares.

Majhwa Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhwa Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 50.07 hectares
Population 136
Male Population 74
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
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 Majhwa Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Majhwa Khurd is the 240th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 50.07 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 1017.

Getting to Majhwa Khurd

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

Majhwa Khurd lies about 49 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Chilhia, about 21 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 Majhwa Khurd
Nearest town Bānsi 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Chilhia 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli 21 km
District headquarters Basti 49 km

Villages closest to Majhwa Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rudhauli 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 Majhwa Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhwa Khurd village had a population of 136. That makes it the 240th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Majhwa Khurd village has 74 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhwa Khurd has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Majhwa Khurd covers 50.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhwa Khurd falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhwa Khurd is Chilhia, about 21 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 Majhwa Khurd.

Majhwa Khurd is about 49 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhwa Khurd is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 9.8 km away. Chilhia is about 21 km away. Rudhauli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhouan Khurd (4.2 km), Sehunda Khurd (9.1 km) and Sehundi (9.1 km).

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

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