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About Majhari Village

Majhari is a mid sized village in Behat tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,122, made up of 589 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Behat
Pincode 247121
Area (hectares) 172.57 hectares
Population 1,122
Male Population 589
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhari compares

By the 2011 count Majhari is the 148th largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 172.57 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Majhari

Majhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majhari as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Majhari from other places

Majhari lies about 25 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarsawa, about 20 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 Majhari
Tehsil headquarters Behat 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Sarsawa 20 km
Nearest town Jagādhri 21 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 25 km

Villages closest to Majhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhari village had a population of 1,122. That makes it the 148th largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Majhari village has 589 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhari has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Majhari is 247121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhari covers 172.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhari falls under Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhari is Sarsawa, about 20 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 village for Majhari.

Majhari is about 25 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhari is in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district. Behat is about 9.3 km away. Sarsawa is about 20 km away. Jagādhri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tatohal (under 2 km), Qasimpur Mazra Padli (2.0 km) and Bahrampur (2.1 km).

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

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