About Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is a large village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,183, made up of 1,634 males and 1,549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522.74 hectares hectares.

Majhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	522.74 hectares
Population	3,183
Male Population	1,634
Female Population	1,549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 522.74 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Majhgawan

Majhgawan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Majhgawan as Available within 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhgawan from other places

Majhgawan lies about 30 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 20 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 Majhgawan
Nearest town	Ahraura	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	12 km
Nearest railway station	Ahraura Road	20 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	30 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan

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

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Common questions about Majhgawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhgawan village had a population of 3,183. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Majhgawan village has 1,634 males and 1,549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Majhgawan covers 522.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhgawan falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhgawan is Ahraura Road, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Majhgawan.

Majhgawan is about 30 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhgawan is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Ahraura is about 7.2 km away. Chakia is about 12 km away. Ahraura Road is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.