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About Majholi Village

Majholi is a small village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 91 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 802 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.83 hectares hectares.

Majholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majholi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Area (hectares) 37.83 hectares
Population 164
Male Population 91
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 802
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Majholi compares

By the 2011 count Majholi is the 461st largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 37.83 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 1012.

Getting to Majholi

Majholi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Majholi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majholi from other places

Majholi lies about 55 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Dobhi, about 4.7 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 Majholi
Nearest railway station Dobhi 4.7 km
Nearest town Lalganj 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 21 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 55 km

Villages closest to Majholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majholi village had a population of 164. That makes it the 461st largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Majholi village has 91 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majholi has about 802 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Majholi covers 37.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majholi falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majholi is Dobhi, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Majholi.

Majholi is about 55 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majholi is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Dobhi is about 4.7 km away. Lalganj is about 20 km away. Saidpur 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 Borvan Kalan (under 2 km), Makrsan (4.2 km) and Zabran Pur (4.4 km).

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

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