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About Majhawani Village

Majhawani is a mid sized village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 813, made up of 433 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.41 hectares hectares.

Majhawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhawani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Area (hectares) 168.41 hectares
Population 813
Male Population 433
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhawani compares

By the 2011 count Majhawani is the 105th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 168.41 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 918.

Getting to Majhawani

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

Majhawani lies about 15 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Jhingura, about 12 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 Majhawani
Nearest railway station Jhingura 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Marihan 13 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 15 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 15 km

Villages closest to Majhawani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhawani village had a population of 813. That makes it the 105th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Majhawani village has 433 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhawani has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Majhawani covers 168.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhawani falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhawani is Jhingura, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Majhawani.

Majhawani is about 15 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhawani is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Jhingura is about 12 km away. Marihan is about 13 km away. Mirzapur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haraura (1.5 km), Gortutwa (2.3 km) and Kotwa Ghasiram (2.5 km).

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

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