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About Majhigawan Village

Majhigawan is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,782, made up of 902 males and 880 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181 hectares hectares.

Majhigawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhigawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 181 hectares
Population 1,782
Male Population 902
Female Population 880
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Majhigawan compares

By the 2011 count Majhigawan is the 93rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 181 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Majhigawan

Majhigawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majhigawan 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 Majhigawan from other places

Majhigawan lies about 15 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Harchandpur, about 4.3 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 Majhigawan
Nearest railway station Harchandpur 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 7.9 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 15 km
Nearest town Raebareli 15 km

Villages closest to Majhigawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhigawan village had a population of 1,782. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Majhigawan village has 902 males and 880 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhigawan has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Majhigawan covers 181 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhigawan falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhigawan is Harchandpur, about 4.3 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 Majhigawan.

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

Majhigawan is in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Harchandpur is about 4.3 km away. Maharajganj is about 7.9 km away. Rae Bareli 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 Sultanpur (2.0 km), Indaura (2.1 km) and Benipur (2.4 km).

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

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