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About Majhgawan Khurd Village

Majhgawan Khurd is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,702, made up of 910 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.6 hectares hectares.

Majhgawan Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 95.6 hectares
Population 1,702
Male Population 910
Female Population 792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Majhgawan Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan Khurd is the 133rd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 95.6 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Majhgawan Khurd

The census records public bus service for Majhgawan Khurd 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhgawan Khurd from other places

Majhgawan Khurd lies about 20 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Jalalganj, about 3.2 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station Jalalganj 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 20 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 20 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhgawan Khurd village had a population of 1,702. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Majhgawan Khurd village has 910 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan Khurd has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Majhgawan Khurd covers 95.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Majhgawan Khurd falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhgawan Khurd is Jalalganj, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Khurd.

Majhgawan Khurd is about 20 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhgawan Khurd is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Jalalganj is about 3.2 km away. Kerakat is about 20 km away. Jaunpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haripur (under 2 km), Ismaila Bhairodayal (under 2 km) and Majhgawan Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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