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About Majhgawan Khurd Village

Majhgawan Khurd is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 309 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhgawan Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhgawan Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Pincode 221201
Area (hectares) 44.57 hectares
Population 595
Male Population 309
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Majhgawan Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Majhgawan Khurd is the 275th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 44.57 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Majhgawan Khurd

Majhgawan Khurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Majhgawan Khurd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhgawan Khurd from other places

Majhgawan Khurd lies about 72 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Atraura Halt, about 2.6 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station Atraura Halt 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 5.1 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 17 km
District headquarters Varanasi 72 km

Villages closest to Majhgawan Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhgawan Khurd village had a population of 595. That makes it the 275th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Majhgawan Khurd village has 309 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhgawan Khurd has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Majhgawan Khurd is 221201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhgawan Khurd covers 44.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majhgawan Khurd falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhgawan Khurd is Atraura Halt, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majhgawan Khurd.

Majhgawan Khurd is about 72 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhgawan Khurd is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Atraura Halt is about 2.6 km away. Pindra is about 5.1 km away. Gyānpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhawa (under 2 km), Majhgawan Kala (under 2 km) and Chak Bankat (under 2 km).

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

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