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About Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is a small village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 124 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Pincode 222145
Area (hectares) 24.16 hectares
Population 244
Male Population 124
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan is the 343rd largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 24.16 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Majhgawan

Majhgawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majhgawan as Available within 5 - 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 Majhgawan from other places

Majhgawan lies about 39 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Harpalganj, about 13 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 railway station Harpalganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 14 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 22 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 39 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhgawan village had a population of 244. That makes it the 343rd largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Majhgawan village has 124 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

The pincode recorded for Majhgawan is 222145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhgawan covers 24.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhgawan falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhgawan is Harpalganj, about 13 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 km distance for Majhgawan.

Majhgawan is about 39 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhgawan is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Harpalganj is about 13 km away. Badlapur is about 14 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anapur (under 2 km), Chak Molanapur (under 2 km) and Nakhatpur (under 2 km).

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

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