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About Majhgaw Village

Majhgaw is a small village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 191 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhgaw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgaw village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272176
Area (hectares) 22.29 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 191
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhgaw compares

By the 2011 count Majhgaw is the 355th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 22.29 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Majhgaw

Majhgaw is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majhgaw 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 Majhgaw from other places

Majhgaw lies about 7.5 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chureb, about 8.3 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 Majhgaw
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 7.5 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Chureb 8.3 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 11 km

Villages closest to Majhgaw

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhgaw village had a population of 395. That makes it the 355th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Majhgaw village has 191 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgaw has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Majhgaw is 272176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhgaw covers 22.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Majhgaw falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhgaw is Chureb, about 8.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Majhgaw.

Majhgaw is about 7.5 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhgaw is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Ghanghata is about 7.5 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 7.5 km away. Chureb is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur (2.3 km), Tikari (2.4 km) and Atraulia Urf Mathia (2.4 km).

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

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