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About Majhgawan Chauhan Village

Majhgawan Chauhan is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 346 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.49 hectares hectares.

Majhgawan Chauhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan Chauhan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 270.49 hectares
Population 651
Male Population 346
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhgawan Chauhan compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan Chauhan is the 151st largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 270.49 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 932.

Getting to Majhgawan Chauhan

Majhgawan Chauhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhgawan Chauhan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Majhgawan Chauhan from other places

Majhgawan Chauhan lies about 34 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 18 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 Majhgawan Chauhan
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Lusa 18 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 34 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 34 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan Chauhan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghorawal 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 Majhgawan Chauhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhgawan Chauhan village had a population of 651. That makes it the 151st largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Majhgawan Chauhan village has 346 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan Chauhan has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Majhgawan Chauhan covers 270.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhgawan Chauhan falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhgawan Chauhan is Lusa, about 18 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majhgawan Chauhan.

Majhgawan Chauhan is about 34 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhgawan Chauhan is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Ghorawal is about 4.8 km away. Lusa is about 18 km away. Sonbhadra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhaka (1.6 km), Baraudhi (1.7 km) and Karsoata (2.2 km).

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

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