About Majhawan Village

Majhawan is one of the larger villages in Kanpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,562, made up of 4,522 males and 4,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690.47 hectares hectares.

Majhawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil	Kanpur
Area (hectares)	690.47 hectares
Population	8,562
Male Population	4,522
Female Population	4,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhawan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 690.47 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Majhawan

Majhawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majhawan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhawan from other places

Majhawan lies about 23 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kathara Road, about 8.9 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 Majhawan
Nearest railway station	Kathara Road	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanpur	18 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Nagar	23 km

Villages closest to Majhawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhawan village had a population of 8,562. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Majhawan village has 4,522 males and 4,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhawan has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Majhawan covers 690.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhawan falls under Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhawan is Kathara Road, about 8.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Majhawan.

Majhawan is about 23 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhawan is in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Kathara Road is about 8.9 km away. Kanpur is about 18 km away. Kanpur Nagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.