About Majhwa Village

Majhwa is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 100, made up of 50 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.08 hectares hectares.

Majhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Bansgaon
Area (hectares)	89.08 hectares
Population	100
Male Population	50
Female Population	50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhwa compares

By the 2011 count Majhwa is the 397th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 89.08 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Majhwa

Majhwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Majhwa from other places

Majhwa lies about 30 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, about 5.8 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
Nearest railway station	Chauri Chaura	5.8 km
Nearest town	Rūdarpur	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bansgaon	26 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	30 km

Villages closest to Majhwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhwa village had a population of 100. That makes it the 397th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Majhwa village has 50 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhwa has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Majhwa covers 89.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majhwa falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhwa is Chauri Chaura, about 5.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majhwa.

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

Majhwa is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Chauri Chaura is about 5.8 km away. Rūdarpur is about 17 km away. Bansgaon is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.